Cornell University Library Digital Collections
Henry Clay Faithful Even Unto Death Memorial Ribbon, ca. 1852
- Title:
- Henry Clay Faithful Even Unto Death Memorial Ribbon, ca. 1852
- Collection:
- Political Americana
- Political Figure:
- Clay, Henry, American (1777-1852), Politician
- Date:
- ca. 1852
- ID Number:
- 2214.RB0027
- Collection Number:
- 2214
- File Name:
- 2214RB0027.jpg
- Political Party:
- National Republican
- Work Type:
- textiles (visual works)
costume by form
badges
- Materials/Techniques:
- Ribbon
- Subject:
- Badges
Clay, Henry
Commemoratives
Politics
Symbols
Animals
Eagles
Wreaths
Faith
Clubs (associations)
Tombstones
Women
Mourners
Mourning
Willows
Birds
- Measurement:
- 19.05 x 7.62 (Ribbon) (centimeters)
- Description:
- Multi-colored memorial ribbon was issued by the Clay Festival Association (organized 1845) to commemorate Clay's death in 1852.
- 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.
