Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
Cornell University Political Americana Collection
ID Number:
2214.RB0124
Title:
Benjamin Harrison "My Country Above Party " Portrait Ribbon
Date Made:
ca. 1888-1892
Party:
Republican
Item Count:
1
Classification:
Textiles; Costume; Photographs
Object Type:
Badges; Portraits
Measurements:
Ribbon: 9 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.; 24.13 x 11.43 cm
Materials & Techniques:
Satin; Albumen print
Political Figure:
Harrison, Benjamin
Biography:
American, 1833-1901
Relationship:
Presidential Candidate
Notes:
Item consists of a fringed red satin ribbon with affixed albumen print portrait. Ribbon is undated; Harrison ran for President in 1888 and 1892. Item 2214.RB0049 is a Grover Cleveland ribbon with a similar design.
Subjects:
Harrison, Benjamin; Politics; Promotional materials; Portraits; Busts; Patriotism; Political parties; Progress; Symbols; Animals; Eagles; Sailing ships; Trade; Railroads; Transportation; American flags; Shields; 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].
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