Eisenhower Clean Up With Ike Portrait Soap, ca. 1952
- Title:
- Eisenhower Clean Up With Ike Portrait Soap, ca. 1952
- Collection:
- Political Americana
- Political Figure:
- Eisenhower, Dwight D., American (1890-1969), Presidential Candidate
- Date:
- ca. 1952
- Election Date:
- 1952
- ID Number:
- 2214.BB0271
- Collection Number:
- 2214
- File Name:
- 2214BB0271.jpg
- Political Party:
- Republican
- Work Type:
- Boxes (Containers)
Ephemera
Decorative arts
Portraits
Soap (Organic material) - Materials/Techniques:
- Soap (organic material)
Printing
Cardboard
Plastic - Subject:
- Boxes (Containers)
Portraits
Soap (Organic material)
Politics
Promotional materials
Eisenhower, Dwight D.
Portraits
Busts
Cleaning
Political corruption - Measurement:
- 7.9375 x 19.3675 x 2.54 (Box) (centimeters)
- Description:
- Assemblage consists of four bars of soap in a two-piece box plus one loose bar. Each bar is printed with two-color portrait of Eisenhower and the inscription Clean Up With Ike. Items manufactured by the Illustrated Soap Company. Item donor Susan H. Douglas dates the soap to the 1952 Presidential campaign and thinner soaps with the same image (item 2214.BB0338a) to the 1956 campaign.
- Cite As:
- Susan H. Douglas Political Americana Collection, #2214. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
- Relationships:
- Related to "Eisenhower "
"Clean Up With Ike"
" Portrait Soap, ca. 1956" - 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.