Cornell University Library Digital Collections
Eisenhower Portrait Pocket Mirror, ca. 1956
- Title:
- Eisenhower Portrait Pocket Mirror, ca. 1956
- Collection:
- Political Americana
- Political Figure:
- Eisenhower, Dwight D., American (1890-1969), Presidential Candidate
- Date:
- ca. 1956
- Election Date:
- 1956
- ID Number:
- 2214.BB0341
- Collection Number:
- 2214
- File Name:
- 2214BB0341_001.jpg
- Political Party:
- Republican
- Work Type:
- Artifacts
Decorative arts
Pocket mirrors
Portraits
- Materials/Techniques:
- Glass
Metal
Paper (fiber product)
Plastic
Four-color process
- Subject:
- Pocket mirrors
Portraits
Eisenhower, Dwight D.
Portraits
Busts
Politics
Promotional materials
- Measurement:
- 8.89 (Mirror) (centimeters, diameter)
- Description:
- Pocket mirror made in the style of a celluloid campaign button. Obverse consists of a plastic-covered paper portrait of Eisenhower mounted on a metal frame
reverse contains mirror. Item donor Susan H. Douglas dates the mirror to the 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.
