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Whig Ticket: James Bell for Governor
- Title:
- Whig Ticket: James Bell for Governor
- Collection:
- Political Americana
- Political Figure:
- Bell, James, American (1804-1857), Candidate for Governor of New Hampshire
Perry, Oliver Hazard, American (1785-1819), Naval Leader
- Date:
- ca. 1854-1855
- ID Number:
- 2214.BA0037
- Collection Number:
- 2214
- File Name:
- 2214BA0037.jpg
- Political Party:
- Whig
- Work Type:
- Ballots
Ephemera
Prints
- Materials/Techniques:
- Woodcut (process)
Letterpress printing
- Subject:
- Ballots
Bell, James
Whig Party (U.S.)
New Hampshire
Politicians
Politics
Voting
Elections
Promotional materials
Sailing ships
Quotations (texts)
Perry, Oliver Hazard
War of 1812
- Measurement:
- 13.97 x 7.62 (Ballot) (centimeters)
- Description:
- Ballot providing the names of Whig Party political candidates. James Bell was an unsuccessful candidate for Governor of New Hampshire in 1854 and 1855. Flag on ship reads Don't Give Up the Ship, a quotation from Oliver Hazard Perry.
- 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.