Eisenhower/Nixon Potholder, ca. 1956
- Title:
- Eisenhower/Nixon Potholder, ca. 1956
- Collection:
- Political Americana
- Political Figure:
- Nixon, Richard M., American (1913-1994), Vice-Presidential Candidate
Bush, Prescott S., American, Candidate for U.S. Senator from Connecticut
Sadlak, Antoni N., American (1908-1969), Candidate for U.S. Representative from Connecticut
Eisenhower, Dwight D., American (1890-1969), Presidential Candidate
- Date:
- ca. 1956
- Election Date:
- 1956
- ID Number:
- 2214.BB0362
- Collection Number:
- 2214
- File Name:
- 2214BB0362_001.jpg
- Political Party:
- Republican
- Work Type:
- decorative art (art genre)
potholders
textiles (visual works) - Materials/Techniques:
- Textile
Metal - Subject:
- Potholders
Nixon, Richard M.
Promotional materials
Eisenhower, Dwight D.
Politics
Bush, Prescott S.
Sadlak, Antoni N.
Connecticut
Republican Party
Voting
Peace
Progress
Prosperity
Elections
Cooking - Measurement:
- 19.685 x 17.78 (Potholder) (centimeters)
- Description:
- Cloth potholder issued by the Republican State Central Committee (presumably of Connecticut) promotes the candidacies of Eisenhower, Nixon, Prescott Bush, and Antoni N. Sadlak. Item donor Susan H. Douglas dates the potholder to the 1956 Presidential campaign.
- 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.