Cornell University Library Digital Collections
Henry Clay Pride of America Ribbon, ca. 1844
- Title:
- Henry Clay Pride of America Ribbon, ca. 1844
- Collection:
- Political Americana
- Political Figure:
- Clay, Henry, American (1777-1852), Presidential Candidate
- Date:
- ca. 1844
- Election Date:
- 1844
- ID Number:
- 2214.RB0018
- Collection Number:
- 2214
- File Name:
- 2214RB0018.jpg
- Political Party:
- Whig
- Work Type:
- textiles (visual works)
costume by form
badges
portraits
- Materials/Techniques:
- Satin
- Subject:
- Badges
Portraits
Clay, Henry
Promotional materials
Politics
Whig Party (U.S.)
New Jersey
Delegates
Political conventions
America
Symbols
Women
Animals
Eagles
Horses
Portraits
Busts
American flags
Cornucopias
Freedom
Prosperity
Pride
Compasses
Drums
Cannons
Industry
Protectionism
Trade
International relations
Sailing ships
Shields
Sickles
Trowels
Birds
- Measurement:
- 21.59 x 9.2075 (Ribbon) (centimeters)
- Description:
- Ribbon with four separate elaborate images was issued to the New Jersey Whig Delegation. Clay ran as a Whig candidate in 1844.
- 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.
