Eisenhower For President Portrait Pencil, ca. 1952
- Title:
- Eisenhower For President Portrait Pencil, ca. 1952
- Collection:
- Political Americana
- Manufacturer:
- Massachusetts Sponsoring Committee
Intnl. Photo Engravers' Union of North America (1900-1964)
- Political Figure:
- Eisenhower, Dwight D., American (1890-1969), Presidential Candidate
- Date:
- ca. 1952
- Election Date:
- 1952
- ID Number:
- 2214.BB0315
- Collection Number:
- 2214
- File Name:
- 2214BB0315.jpg
- Political Party:
- Republican
- Culture:
- American
- Work Type:
- Artifacts
Pencils
Erasers
Portraits
Decorative arts - Materials/Techniques:
- Wood (Fiber product)
Metal
Graphite
Eraser
Painting (image-making) - Subject:
- Pencils
Erasers
Portraits
Eisenhower, Dwight D.
Politics
Promotional materials
Portraits
Heads (representations)
Massachusetts
Committees - Measurement:
- 19.05 x .7938 (Pencil) (centimeters)
- Description:
- Text painted on pencil reads EISENHOWER FOR PRESIDENT / MASSACHUSETTS SPONSORING COMMITTEE / 73 TREMONT STREET / BOSTON 8, MASSACHUSETTS. Contains International Photo Engravers' Union of North America union label. Pencil is not dated
item donor Susan H. Douglas dates it to the 1952 Presidential campaign. Item 2214.BB0316 is a pencil by the same manufacturer with a different Eisenhower portrait. - Cite As:
- Susan H. Douglas Political Americana Collection, #2214. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
- Relationships:
- Related to "
""Eisenhower For President"
" Portrait Pencil, ca. 1952" - 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.