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Original envelope read, "Democratic National Convention- 1920." Negative shows two men. One man is sitting in a chair and the other man is leaning back on a table. The men are looking at each other and one is resting his hand on the shoulder of the other. Both men are wearing suits. The 1920 Democratic National Convention was held in San Francisco June 28 at the urging of President Woodrow Wilson. The party pledged ratification of the Treaty of Versailles and supported the League of Nations. The nominee was Governor James M. Cox of Ohio and Franklin D. Roosevelt, then assistant secretary of the navy, for vice-president. The Republican nominee was Warren G. Harding, who went on to win the election.