Presidential Possibilities Advertising Card Set, ca. 1892
- Title:
- Presidential Possibilities Advertising Card Set, ca. 1892
- Collection:
- Political Americana
- Lithographer:
- Giles Company
- Political Figure:
- Alger, R.A., American (1836-1907), Presidential Contender
Campbell, James E., American (1843-1924), Presidential Contender
Sherman, John, American (1823-1900), Presidential Contender
Carlisle, John Griffin, American (1835-1910), Presidential Contender
McKinley, William, American (1843-1901), Presidential Contender
Whitney, William C., American (1841-1904), Presidential Contender
Palmer, John M., American (1817-1900), Presidential Contender
Pattison, Robert E., American (1850-1904), Presidential Contender
Donnelly, Ignatius, American (1831-1901), Presidential Contender
Gresham, Walter Quintin, American (1832-1895), Presidential Contender
Flower, Roswell P., American (1835-1899), Presidential Contender
Hawley, Joseph R., American (1826-1905), Presidential Contender
- Date:
- ca. 1892
- Election Date:
- 1892
- ID Number:
- 2214.PM0088
- Collection Number:
- 2214
- File Name:
- 2214PM0088_001.jpg
- Political Party:
- Democratic
- Culture:
- American
- Work Type:
- Advertisements
Ephemera
Advertising cards
Portraits
Sets (Groups) - Materials/Techniques:
- Chromolithograph
- Subject:
- Advertisements
Advertising cards
Portraits
Sets (Groups)
Carlisle, John Griffin
Donnelly, Ignatius
Gresham, Walter Quintin
McKinley, William
Pattison, Robert E.
Whitney, William C.
Promotional materials
Alger, R.A.
Campbell, James E.
Flower, Roswell P.
Hawley, Joseph R.
Palmer, John M.
Sherman, John
Politics
Portraits
Busts
Politicians
Profile portraits
Tobacco
Merchandise
Marketing - Measurement:
- 10.4775 x 6.35 (Card) (centimeters)
- Description:
- Assemblage consists of twelve cards from a set of twenty-five depicting Presidential Possibilities for the 1892 election. Cards were manufactured by the Giles Company of New York as an advertisement for Honest Long Cut Tobacco. The roster of persons depicted in the full set is contained on the reverse of each card. Folder also contains an index card with donor Susan H. Douglas' handwritten transcription of the contents of the full set.
- 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:
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