Hancock-English Promotional and Satirical Items, ca. 1880
- Title:
- Hancock-English Promotional and Satirical Items, ca. 1880
- Collection:
- Political Americana
- Political Figure:
- Hancock, Winfield Scott, American (1824-1886), Presidential Candidate
English, William Hayden, American (1822-1896), Vice-Presidential Candidate
- Date:
- ca. 1880
- Election Date:
- 1880
- ID Number:
- 2214.TK0048
- Collection Number:
- 2214
- File Name:
- 2214TK0048_001.jpg
- Political Party:
- Democratic
- Work Type:
- metalwork (visual works)
medals
costume by form
clippings (information artifacts)
ephemera (general object genre)
portraits
Pendants (Jewelry) - Materials/Techniques:
- Copper alloy
Striking (metalworking)
Halftone - Subject:
- Medals
Pendants (Jewelry)
Clippings
Portraits
Hancock, Winfield Scott
English, William Hayden
Politics
Promotional materials
Republican Party
Group portraits
Profile portraits
Busts
Generals
Uniforms
American Civil War
Clover
Symbols
Animals
Roosters
Democratic Party
Steamships
China
Immigrants
Immigration
Elections
Salt River - Measurement:
- 13.0175 x 15.5575 (Mount) (centimeters)
- Description:
- Mount contains two portrait promotional medals, two promotional pendants, a 20th century magazine clipping, and an 1880 anti-Hancock medal Good for free passage ... for Salt River direct Chinese Line. Losing candidates were said to go up Salt River
Chinese Line may refer to Hancock's alleged support for Chinese immigration as a source of cheap labor. Source: Fischer 1988: 141, note 12. - 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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