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The film captures the arrival of Republican delegates at the San Francisco airport before attending the Republican National Convention in August 1956.

Silent newsreel footage of highlights from the 1956 Democratic National Convention, held in the International Amphitheatre on the South Side of Chi...

Kentucky Governor Albert Benjamin "Happy" Chandler Sr. is interviewed at the 1956 Democratic Convention, held at the International Amphitheatre on ...

Highlights from the 1956 Democratic Convention, held in the International Amphitheatre on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois August 13–August 17, ...

This film features Richard Nixon's speech delivered at the VFW convention in Cobo Hall in Detroit, Michigan on August 24, 1960.

Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr. gives a speech in 1960.

A speech by President Dwight Eisenhower.

This film includes excerpts from the 1956 Republican National Convention and Democratic National Convention.

Guests at the 1956 Democratic National Convention (held at the International Amphitheatre on the South Side of Chicago August 13–August 17) check o...

A breakfast preceding the 1956 Democratic National Convention, likely to have taken place on August 13.