Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
Cornell University Political Americana Collection
ID Number:
2214.RB0046
Title:
Cleveland-Thurman "Democratic Candidates" Portrait Campaign Ribbon, ca. 1888
Date Made:
ca. 1888
Party:
Democratic
Election:
1888
Item Count:
1
Classification:
Textiles; Costume
Object Type:
Badges; Portraits
Measurements:
Ribbon: 7 3/4 x 2 3/4 in.; 19.685 x 6.985 cm
Materials & Techniques:
Silk (Textile); Satin; Metal; Wire; Braiding
Creator Biography:
American
Role:
Manufacturer
Political Figure:
Cleveland, Grover
Biography:
American, 1837-1908
Relationship:
Presidential Candidate
Political Figure:
Thurman, Allen Granbery
Biography:
American, 1813-1875
Relationship:
Vice-Presidential Candidate
Notes:
Item consists of two layered ribbons; upper white ribbon is made of silk, lower red ribbon is satin. Maker's inscription printed in silver on the back of the red ribbon reads: "TRADE MARK R.H. RADFORD MAKER. / 28 JOHN ST. / NEW YORK, N.Y.". Item donor Susan H. Douglas displayed this ribbon with Cleveland-Thurman ribbon 2214.RB0048.
Subjects:
Cleveland, Grover; Thurman, Allen Granbery; Politics; Promotional materials; Portraits; Busts; Officers (administrators); Democratic Party; Symbols; Animals; Eagles; American flags; Stars; Birds
Repository:
Susan H. Douglas Political Americana Collection, #2214
Rare & Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library
Cornell University
Rights:
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