To William Henry Harrison Of Ohio and The Patriot's Songster
- Title:
- To William Henry Harrison Of Ohio and The Patriot's Songster
- Collection:
- Political Americana
- Political Figure:
- Washington, George, American (1732-1799), President
Calhoun, John C., American (1782-1850), Democratic Party Leader
Van Buren, Martin, American (1782-1862), Presidential Candidate
Harrison, William Henry, American (1773-1841), Presidential Candidate
- Date:
- ca. 1840-ca. 1864
- Election Date:
- 1840
- ID Number:
- 2214.SB0006
- Collection Number:
- 2214
- File Name:
- 2214SB0006_001.jpg
- Political Party:
- Democratic
- Work Type:
- publications (documents)
pamphlets
songbooks - Materials/Techniques:
- Letterpress printing
Hand sewing - Subject:
- Pamphlets
Songbooks
Harrison, William Henry
Songs
Promotional materials
Politics
Generals
Boston, Massachusetts
Clubs (associations)
Whig Party (U.S.)
Patriotism
North Bend, Ohio
Farmers
Log cabins
Animals
Dogs
White House, Washington, District of Columbia
Van Buren, Martin
Tippecanoe, Kosciusko County, Indiana
Economic policy
Thames River, Ontario, Canada
Working class
Monetary policy
Symbols
Uncle Sam
Ireland
Calhoun, John C.
African Americans
Washington, George
Tennyson, Alfred, Lord - Measurement:
- 15.24 x 10.16 (Pamphlet) (centimeters)
- Description:
- Item consists of two pamphlets sewn together. The first, titled To William Henry Harrison of Ohio is a sixty-eight page collection of Whig Party campaign song lyrics collected by the Boston Harrison Club. The second is The Patriot's Songster, a collection of patriotic and satirical song lyrics of which only pages 5-46 remain
no information on author or publisher is available. The first pamphlet is likely to derive from the 1840 Presidential campaign
the second pamphlet contains the text of Alfred, Lord Tennyson's 1864 poem The Charge of the Light Brigade and therefore post-dates its writing. - 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.