Cornell University Library Digital Collections
Stephen Finding His Mother
- Title:
- Stephen Finding His Mother
- Collection:
- Political Americana
- Publisher:
- Currier & Ives (1857-1907)
- Political Figure:
- Douglas, Stephen Arnold, American (1813-1861), Presidential Candidate
- Date:
- 1860
- Election Date:
- 1860
- ID Number:
- 2214.CA0001
- Collection Number:
- 2214
- File Name:
- 2214CA0001.jpg
- Political Party:
- Democratic
- Culture:
- American
- Work Type:
- Prints
- Materials/Techniques:
- Lithograph
- Subject:
- Popular prints
Political cartoons
Portraits
Douglas, Stephen Arnold
Uncle Sam
Columbia
Maine
Whips
Symbols
Eagles
Politics
Slavery
Kansas-Nebraska bill
Chairs
Pillars
Birds
- Measurement:
- 30.48 x 35.56 (Print) (centimeters)
- Description:
- Print shows Stephen A. Douglas being whipped by Columbia while Uncle Sam voices encouragement. The whip is labeled News from Maine. Contains court records statement. References: Gale print number 6231
Conningham print number 5813.
- 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.