McClellan Portrait Stationery Item
- Title:
- McClellan Portrait Stationery Item
- Collection:
- Political Americana
- Publisher:
- James Gates
- Political Figure:
- McClellan, George Brinton, American (1826-1885), General
- Date:
- ca. 1861
- ID Number:
- 2214.PM0111
- Collection Number:
- 2214
- File Name:
- 2214PM0111.jpg
- Political Party:
- Democratic
- Culture:
- American
- Work Type:
- decorative art (art genre)
stationery
portraits - Materials/Techniques:
- Wood engraving (process)
Letterpress printing - Subject:
- Stationery
Portraits
McClellan, George Brinton
Promotional materials
Portraits
Busts
Generals
Uniforms
Virginia
West Virginia
American Civil War
Quotations (texts)
Confederate States of America - Measurement:
- 7.9375 x 13.97 (Stationery piece) (centimeters)
- Description:
- Piece of stationery contains a wood engraving portrait of George B. McClellan and excerpts from the text of McClellan's May 26, 1861 Proclamation to the People of Western Virginia. Item published by James Gates of Cincinnati, Ohio.
- 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.