Cornell University Library Digital Collections
Republican Elephant Balloon Pipe, ca. 1956
- Title:
- Republican Elephant Balloon Pipe, ca. 1956
- Collection:
- Political Americana
- Date:
- ca. 1956
- Election Date:
- 1956
- ID Number:
- 2214.BB0336
- Collection Number:
- 2214
- File Name:
- 2214BB0336.jpg
- Political Party:
- Republican
- Work Type:
- Artifacts
Toys (Recreational artifacts)
- Materials/Techniques:
- Plastic
Casting
- Subject:
- Toys (Recreational artifacts)
Republican Party
Promotional materials
Politics
Symbols
Animals
Elephants
- Measurement:
- 11.1125 x 2.8575 (Toy Pipe) (centimeters)
- Description:
- Plastic toy pipe with yellow bowl and blue stem. Originally a brown elephant balloon (since decayed) would inflate if user blew into pipe. Donor Susan H. Douglas dates item to 1956 Presidential campaign.
- 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.
