1960 Chester Bowles for President Dark Horse Candidate Democratic Convention

Collection of five different campaign items from the Grassroots dark horse candidacy of Chester Bowles for the democratic nomination for President. The convention did not deadlock and Bowles did not receive a single vote. Bowles was teh co-founder of Benton & Bowles, a major advertising agency which accounts for his numerous campaign slogans: 

"When the Democratic National Convention deadlocks Chester Bowles for President", flyer

"The Grassroots are Roofing" four page brochure

"Draft Bowles" ribbon

"The Grass Roots Are On Fire for Chester Bowles", card 

"The Grass Roots are RUstline for Chester Bowles", card