The Political Baby
- Title:
- The Political Baby
- Collection:
- Political Americana
- Composer:
- Cake, Lu B.
- Political Figure:
- McKinley, William, American (1843-1901), Presidential Candidate
- Date:
- 1896
- Election Date:
- 1896
- ID Number:
- 2214.SM0043
- Collection Number:
- 2214
- File Name:
- 2214SM0043.jpg
- Political Party:
- Republican
- Culture:
- American
- Work Type:
- sheet music
publications (documents) - Materials/Techniques:
- Printing
- Subject:
- Sheet music
Politics
Musical notation
Infants
Flowers
New York, New York
Politicians
Voting
Tariffs
Monetary policy
Gold standard
McKinley, William - Measurement:
- 35.56 x 27.305 (Sheet Music) (centimeters)
- Description:
- Four-page sheet music pamphlet contains a humorous song written by Lu B. Cake. Although the cover explicitly notes that The Political Baby is not a campaign song, it may be a veiled promotion for the candidacy of William McKinley. Item published by L.B. Cake of New York, New York.
- 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.