Washington and Lee University 1984 Mock Democratic Convention (poster)

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Washington and Lee University. Mock Convention, 1984
Washington and Lee University. Mock Convention
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This poster, promoting the 1984 mock convention, features black and white photographs from previous mock conventions -- three photos from parades and two from balloting. Text includes the title, date (May 11-12, 1984), location (Lexington, Virginia), as well as two quotations: "Known throughout our nation as one of the outstanding practical experiments in politics for students" which is credited to The Late Sen. Harry Jackson, D-Wash., on the Senate floor; and ". . . the boomingest of the quadrennial campus mass ventures into political prediction . . . the best record for accuracy" which is credited to Time magazine (1972).