Nixon Man Of Steel Blue Garrison Cap, ca. 1960
- Title:
- Nixon Man Of Steel Blue Garrison Cap, ca. 1960
- Collection:
- Political Americana
- Manufacturer:
- United Hatters, Cap & Millinery Wkrs Intnl. Union
Allied Printing Trades Council
Emress Specialty Co.
- Political Figure:
- Nixon, Richard M., American (1913-1994), Presidential Candidate
- Date:
- ca. 1960
- Election Date:
- 1960
- ID Number:
- 2214.WA0058
- Collection Number:
- 2214
- File Name:
- 2214WA0058_001.jpg
- Political Party:
- Republican
- Culture:
- American
- Work Type:
- costume by form
garrison caps
textiles (visual works) - Materials/Techniques:
- Textile
Printing - Subject:
- Garrison caps
Politics
Promotional materials
Symbols
Animals
Elephants
Republican Party
Voting
Elections
Steel
Superheroes
Nixon, Richard M. - Measurement:
- 13.97 x 29.21 (Garrison Cap) (centimeters)
- Description:
- Nixon promotional cap made in the style of a military garrison cap contains image of a Republican elephant and the slogans Elect Nixon / Man of Steel on one side and Vote Republican on the other. Item manufactured by the Emress Specialty Co. of New York, New York
contains Allied Printing Trades Council, 6, and United Hatters, Cap, and Millinery Workers International Union union labels. Donor Susan H. Douglas dates the cap to the 1960 Presidential campaign. Items 2214.WA0057 and 2214.WA0059 are similar Nixon caps. - Cite As:
- Susan H. Douglas Political Americana Collection, #2214. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
- Relationships:
- Related to "Nixon "
"Man Of Steel"
" Green Garrison Cap, ca. 1960" - Repository:
- Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
- Archival Collection:
- Susan H. Douglas Political Americana Collection
- Format:
- Image
- Rights:
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