Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
Cornell University Political Americana Collection
ID Number:
2214.RB0101
Title:
"U.S. Grant, Pride of America" Ribbon, ca. 1868
Date Made:
ca. 1868
Party:
Republican
Election:
1868
Item Count:
1
Classification:
Textiles; Costume
Object Type:
Badges; Portraits
Measurements:
Ribbon: 7 3/4 x 3 in.; 19.685 x 7.62 cm
Materials & Techniques:
Cotton (textile)
Political Figure:
Grant, Ulysses S. (1822-1885)
Biography:
American, 1822-1885
Relationship:
Presidential Candidate
Notes:
Ribbon contains four separate complex images. Item donor Susan H. Douglas dates this ribbon to the 1868 Presidential campaign.
Subjects:
Grant, Ulysses S. (1822-1885); Politics; Promotional materials; Portraits; Busts; Profile portraits; Symbols; Animals; Eagles; Women; Horses; Sailing ships; Shields; Peace; Plows (agricultural equipment); Wheat; Cornucopias; Prosperity; Industry; Farming; American flags; Drums; Cannons; America; Sickles; Compasses; Generals; Uniforms; American Civil War; Birds
Repository:
Susan H. Douglas Political Americana Collection, #2214
Rare & Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library
Cornell University
Rights:
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