Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
Cornell University Political Americana Collection
ID Number:
2214.TX0034
Title:
Benjamin Harrison-Morton "The Old Flag and Protection" Portrait Handkerchief, 1888
Date Made:
1888
Party:
Republican
Election:
1888
Item Count:
1
Measurements:
Handkerchief: 19.5 x 20.5 in.; 49.53 x 52.07 cm
Materials & Techniques:
Silk (textile)
Political Figure:
Harrison, Benjamin
Biography:
American, 1833-1901
Relationship:
Presidential Candidate
Political Figure:
Morton, Levi P.
Biography:
American, 1824-1920
Relationship:
Vice-Presidential Candidate
Notes:
Handkerchief contains an image of a Grand Army of the Republic Veteran 25th anniversary medal and the notation "Copyright 1888".
Subjects:
Harrison, Benjamin; Morton, Levi P.; Portraits; Busts; Stars; American flags; Commemoratives; Anniversaries; Armies; American Civil War; Veterans; Symbols; Animals; Eagles; Cannons; Cannonballs; Medals; Protectionism; Industry; Trade; Economic policy; Politics; Promotional materials; Grand Army of the Republic; Birds
Repository:
Susan H. Douglas Political Americana Collection, #2214
Rare & Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library
Cornell University
Rights:
This digital collection and its contents are owned and operated by the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library. Digital reproductions are provided for private study, scholarship and research use only and may not be downloaded for use in electronic or print publications (including web sites), exhibitions, or broadcasts, without permission [link to: http://cidc.library.cornell.edu/political/copyright.htm].