Blaine-Logan Campaign Items, ca. 1884
- Title:
- Blaine-Logan Campaign Items, ca. 1884
- Collection:
- Political Americana
- Medalist:
- Krider, P.L.
Soley, G.B.
- Political Figure:
- Logan, John Alexander, American (1826-1886), Vice-Presidential Candidate
Blaine, James Gillespie, American (1830-1893), Presidential Candidate
Washington, George, American (1732-1799), President
- Date:
- ca. 1884
- Election Date:
- 1884
- ID Number:
- 2214.TK0052
- Collection Number:
- 2214
- File Name:
- 2214TK0052_001.jpg
- Political Party:
- Federalist
- Culture:
- American
- Work Type:
- metalwork (visual works)
costume by form
medals
photographs
cabinet photographs
portraits
advertisements
ephemera (general object genre)
clippings (information artifacts)
Pendants (Jewelry)
Pins (Jewelry) - Materials/Techniques:
- Metal
Striking (metalworking)
Plating (metal coating)
Thermoplastic
Albumen print
Halftone
Stamping (forming) - Subject:
- Pendants (Jewelry)
Medals
Pin (Jewelry)
Cabinet photographs
Advertisements
Clippings
Blaine, James Gillespie
Politics
Promotional materials
Washington, George
Symbols
Animals
Eagles
Portraits
Busts
Profile portraits
Group portraits
Logan, John Alexander
Stars
Shields
Republican Party
American flags
Plumes
Wreaths
Unity
Birds - Measurement:
- 20.32 x 30.48 (Mount) (centimeters)
- Description:
- Assemblage consists of a variety of Blaine-Logan metal pendants, pins, and medals
one cast thermoplastic medal
one Blaine portrait albumen print cabinet photograph
and a 20th century halftone Blaine portrait reproduction. The cabinet photograph was produced as an advertisement for H.H. Blake & Co., clothiers of Waltham. The plume motif on some of the metal items refers to Blaine's plumed knight nickname. - 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.