Hoover-Curtis Portrait Needle Case, 1928
- Title:
- Hoover-Curtis Portrait Needle Case, 1928
- Collection:
- Political Americana
- Photographer:
- Underwood & Underwood (1881-1940)
- Political Figure:
- Curtis, Charles, American (1860-1936), Vice-Presidential Candidate
Hoover, Herbert, American (1874-1964), Presidential Candidate
- Date:
- 1928
- Election Date:
- 1928
- ID Number:
- 2214.BB0373
- Collection Number:
- 2214
- File Name:
- 2214BB0373_001.jpg
- Political Party:
- Republican
- Culture:
- American
- Work Type:
- decorative art (art genre)
portraits
Needles
Folders (Containers) - Materials/Techniques:
- Cardboard
Color printing
Metal
Halftone - Subject:
- Portraits
Needles
Folders (Containers)
Hoover, Herbert
Curtis, Charles
Politics
Promotional materials
Portraits
Busts
Symbols
Animals
Elephants
Republican Party
Prosperity
Voting
Elections
Voter registration
Pennsylvania - Measurement:
- 12.065 x 6.985 (Folder, Closed) (centimeters)
- Description:
- Cardboard sewing needle case was manufactured by the Keil & Styer Co. of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
contains Underwood & Underwood portraits of Hoover and Curtis. Interior of folder contains list of names of Republican candidates for the state of Pennsylvania and voter registration information. - 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.