Cornell University Library Digital Collections
William Henry Harrison Harrison & Reform Portrait Ribbon, ca. 1840
- Title:
- William Henry Harrison Harrison & Reform Portrait Ribbon, ca. 1840
- Collection:
- Political Americana
- Political Figure:
- Harrison, William Henry, American (1773-1841), Presidential Candidate
- Date:
- ca. 1840
- Election Date:
- 1840
- ID Number:
- 2214.RB0164
- Collection Number:
- 2214
- File Name:
- 2214RB0164.jpg
- Political Party:
- Whig
- Work Type:
- textiles (visual works)
costume by form
badges
portraits
- Materials/Techniques:
- Satin
- Subject:
- Badges
Portraits
Harrison, William Henry
Politics
Promotional materials
Reformers
General
Busts
Log cabins
Hard cider
Barrels
- Measurement:
- 13.97 x 5.3975 (Ribbon) (centimeters)
- Description:
- William Henry Harrison campaign ribbon contains an image of a log cabin with a TO LET sign on its door
text below the cabin reads Possession given 4th March 1841, implying that Harrison's house would be for rent as of inauguration day.
- 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.
