Up Salt River: A New Whig Song
- Title:
- Up Salt River: A New Whig Song
- Collection:
- Political Americana
- Publisher:
- Firth & Hall
- Political Figure:
- Benton, Thomas Hart, American (1782-1858), U.S. Senator from Missouri
Harrison, William Henry, American (1773-1841), Presidential Candidate
Van Buren, Martin, American (1782-1862), Presidential Candidate
- Date:
- 1840
- Election Date:
- 1840
- ID Number:
- 2214.SM0031
- Collection Number:
- 2214
- File Name:
- 2214SM0031_001.jpg
- Political Party:
- Democratic
- Culture:
- American
- Work Type:
- sheet music
publications (documents) - Materials/Techniques:
- Printing
- Subject:
- Sheet music
Harrison, William Henry
Politics
Promotional materials
Salt River
Musical notation
Van Buren, Martin
Democratic Party
Whig Party (U.S.)
Toledo, Ohio
Clubs (associations)
Tippecanoe, Kosciusko County, Indiana
Banks (Institutions)
Alcohol
States
Benton, Thomas Hart (1782-1858) - Measurement:
- 33.655 x 26.035 (Sheet Music) (centimeters)
- Description:
- Four-page sheet music pamphlet contains a William Henry Harrison promotional song written by G.B.W. of Toledo, Ohio. Up Salt River is an expression for a fanciful journey on which losing candidates go. Song is dedicated to the Toledo Tippecanoe Club
item published by Firth & Hall of New York, New York. Contains 1840 court records statement. - 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.