Nailed To McKinley Campaign Ribbon and Card, 1896
- Title:
- Nailed To McKinley Campaign Ribbon and Card, 1896
- Collection:
- Political Americana
- Agent:
- American Steel Buckle Co.
- Political Figure:
- McKinley, William, American (1843-1901), Presidential Candidate
- Date:
- ca. 1896
- Election Date:
- 1896
- ID Number:
- 2214.RB0204
- Collection Number:
- 2214
- File Name:
- 2214RB0204.jpg
- Political Party:
- Republican
- Culture:
- American
- Work Type:
- textiles (visual works)
costume by form
badges
portraits
samples - Materials/Techniques:
- Metal
Casting
Satin
Paper (fiber product) - Subject:
- Badges
Portraits
Samples
McKinley, William
Politics
Promotional materials
Busts
Profile portraits
American flags
Nails
Marketing - Measurement:
- 12.7 x 6.985 (Ribbon) (centimeters)
- Description:
- Item consists of (1) a cast steel bar pin in the shape of a cut nail containing a portrait and the slogan NAILED TO MCKINLEY
(2) a satin American flag ribbon
(3) a pure white satin ribbon
and (4) a paper card with maker/distributor's information reading American Steel / Buckle Co. / BALTIMORE. / COPYRIGHTED 1896.. Item donor displayed this ribbon with 1896 (?) Electrical Industries Association ribbon 2214.RB0208. - 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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