Cornell University Library Digital Collections
Eisenhower Folding Cardboard Cap
- Title:
- Eisenhower Folding Cardboard Cap
- Collection:
- Political Americana
- Political Figure:
- Eisenhower, Dwight D., American (1890-1969), Presidential Candidate
- Date:
- ca. 1954-1956
- Election Date:
- 1956
- ID Number:
- 2214.PD0115
- Collection Number:
- 2214
- File Name:
- 2214PD0115.jpg
- Political Party:
- Republican
- Work Type:
- costume by form
Caps (Headgear)
- Materials/Techniques:
- Cardboard
Printing
- Subject:
- Caps (Headgear)
Eisenhower, Dwight D.
Politics
Promotional materials
Morris County, New Jersey
Republican Party
American flags
- Measurement:
- 39.37 x 19.685 (Cap, unfolded) (centimeters)
- Description:
- Folding cardboard hat issued by the Morris County, New Jersey, Republican Committee. Item manufactured by The Minute Man Line
contains 1954 copyright date but this appears to date the folding cap design rather than the object itself, which clearly relates 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.
