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Republican Elephant Paper Fan, ca. 1956
- Title:
- Republican Elephant Paper Fan, ca. 1956
- Collection:
- Political Americana
- Date:
- ca. 1956
- Election Date:
- 1956
- ID Number:
- 2214.BB0333
- Collection Number:
- 2214
- File Name:
- 2214BB0333.jpg
- Political Party:
- Republican
- Work Type:
- Fans (Costume accessories)
- Materials/Techniques:
- Paper (fiber product)
Wood (plant material)
Plastic
Four-color process
- Subject:
- Fans (Costume accessories)
Politics
Promotional materials
Symbols
Animals
Elephants
Caricatures
Republican Party
- Measurement:
- 31.75 x 12.065 (Fan) (centimeters)
- Description:
- Paper elephant fan contains affixed plastic eyes with loose plastic pupils. Notation on reverse reads Made in Tokyo Japan / Pat. No. 248980. Item is undated
donor Susan H. Douglas associates it with the 1956 Presidential Election.
- 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.
