17th Ward Ballot: Cass & Dickenson
- Title:
- 17th Ward Ballot: Cass & Dickenson
- Collection:
- Political Americana
- Political Figure:
- Dickinson, Daniel S., American (1800-1866), Vice-Presidential Candidate?
Cass, Lewis, American (1782-1866), Presidential Candidate
- Date:
- ca. 1848
- Election Date:
- 1848
- ID Number:
- 2214.BA0042
- Collection Number:
- 2214
- File Name:
- 2214BA0042.jpg
- Political Party:
- Democratic
- Work Type:
- Ballots
Ephemera - Materials/Techniques:
- Letterpress printing
Handwriting - Subject:
- Ballots
Cass, Lewis
Dickinson, Daniel S.
Democratic Party
Politics
Politicians
Voting
Elections
Promotional materials - Measurement:
- 15.24 x 6.35 (Ballot) (centimeters)
- Description:
- Undated ballot listing Democratic Presidential candidate Lewis Cass and other candidates for General Committee, Young Men's General Committee, and Ward Committee. The Dickinson on the ticket may be U.S. Senator Daniel S. Dickinson, Democrat from New York. May relate to the 1848 Presidential elections, although the official Democratic Vice-Presidential Candidate was William Orlando Butler, not Dickinson. J. Murray was once on / for Young Men's General Committee / was not defeated hand-written on the front of the ballot in ink.
- Cite As:
- Susan H. Douglas Political Americana Collection, #2214. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
- Repository:
- Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
- Archival Collection:
- Susan H. Douglas Political Americana Collection
- Format:
- Image
- 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. There are no known U.S. copyright restrictions on this image. The digital file is owned by the Cornell University Library which is making it freely available with the request that, when possible, the Library be credited as its source.