Print comments on the issue of the annexation of Texas by the United States in the 1844 U.S. Presidential election. President Tyler is depicted uncomfortably astride a Democratic "Tex-ass" with Democratic candidate James Polk who has annoyed Tyler by ...
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
H.R. Robinson, 142 Nassau Street, E.W.C. (signed on stone, E. Clay)
Subject (Geographic):
United States, United States., Texas, and Texas.
Subject (Name):
Polk, James K. 1795-1849 (James Knox),, Clay, Henry, 1777-1852, Tyler, John, 1790-1862, Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845, Equal Rights Party (N.Y.), Equal Rights Party (New York, N.Y.), Whig Party (U.S.), and Democratic Party (U.S.)
Subject (Topic):
Presidents, Election, Caricatures and cartoons, History, Animals, Symbolic aspects, Public buildings, and Annexation to the United States
The collection includes photographs of many of Edmond Quinn's sculptures, including portrait busts and statues of Cass Gilbert, Edwin Markham, Clayton Hamilton, Edwin Booth, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Edgar Allen Poe, Walt Whitman, Henry Clay, Brander Mat...
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American sculptor and painter Edmond Thomas Quinn was born December 20, 1868, in Philadelphia, to John and Rosina McLaughlin Quinn. He studied under Thomas Eakins at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art and under Jean-Antoine Injalbert in Paris. Majo...
Fifteen daguerreotypes attributed to photographer Mathew B. Brady that depict individual seated portraits of prominent men in the United States consisting of presidents, senators and representatives of the United States Congress, justices of the Unite...
Description:
Henry Elias Howland (1835-1913) was born in Walpole, New Hampshire. A graduate of Yale College (1854) and Yale University Law School (1857), he practiced law in New York and was active in municipal politics there.
Publisher:
s.n.
Subject (Geographic):
United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia., and Washington (D.C.)
Subject (Name):
Atchison, David Rice, 1807-1886, Brown, Neill Smith, 1810-1886, Butler, A. P. 1796-1857 (Andrew Pickens),, Calhoun, John C. 1782-1850 (John Caldwell),, Clay, Henry, 1777-1852, Davis, John, 1787-1854, Doty, James Duane, 1799-1865, Fillmore, Millard, 1800-1874, Foote, Henry S. 1804-1880 (Henry Stuart),, McLean, John, 1785-1861, Tallmadge, Nathaniel Pitcher, 1795-1864, Taney, Roger Brooke, 1777-1864, Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850, Van Buren, Martin, 1782-1862, and United States. Supreme Court
Subject (Topic):
Officials and employees, Mexican War, 1846-1848, Legislators, Portraits, American, Portrait photography, History, Presidents, Capitol, and White House
Fifteen daguerreotypes attributed to photographer Mathew B. Brady that depict individual seated portraits of prominent men in the United States consisting of presidents, senators and representatives of the United States Congress, justices of the Unite...
Description:
Henry Elias Howland (1835-1913) was born in Walpole, New Hampshire. A graduate of Yale College (1854) and Yale University Law School (1857), he practiced law in New York and was active in municipal politics there.
Publisher:
s.n.
Subject (Geographic):
United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia., and Washington (D.C.)
Subject (Name):
Atchison, David Rice, 1807-1886, Brown, Neill Smith, 1810-1886, Butler, A. P. 1796-1857 (Andrew Pickens),, Calhoun, John C. 1782-1850 (John Caldwell),, Clay, Henry, 1777-1852, Davis, John, 1787-1854, Doty, James Duane, 1799-1865, Fillmore, Millard, 1800-1874, Foote, Henry S. 1804-1880 (Henry Stuart),, McLean, John, 1785-1861, Tallmadge, Nathaniel Pitcher, 1795-1864, Taney, Roger Brooke, 1777-1864, Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850, Van Buren, Martin, 1782-1862, and United States. Supreme Court
Subject (Topic):
Officials and employees, Mexican War, 1846-1848, Legislators, Portraits, American, Portrait photography, History, Presidents, Capitol, and White House
Fifteen daguerreotypes attributed to photographer Mathew B. Brady that depict individual seated portraits of prominent men in the United States consisting of presidents, senators and representatives of the United States Congress, justices of the Unite...
Description:
Henry Elias Howland (1835-1913) was born in Walpole, New Hampshire. A graduate of Yale College (1854) and Yale University Law School (1857), he practiced law in New York and was active in municipal politics there.
Publisher:
s.n.
Subject (Geographic):
United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia., and Washington (D.C.)
Subject (Name):
Atchison, David Rice, 1807-1886, Brown, Neill Smith, 1810-1886, Butler, A. P. 1796-1857 (Andrew Pickens),, Calhoun, John C. 1782-1850 (John Caldwell),, Clay, Henry, 1777-1852, Davis, John, 1787-1854, Doty, James Duane, 1799-1865, Fillmore, Millard, 1800-1874, Foote, Henry S. 1804-1880 (Henry Stuart),, McLean, John, 1785-1861, Tallmadge, Nathaniel Pitcher, 1795-1864, Taney, Roger Brooke, 1777-1864, Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850, Van Buren, Martin, 1782-1862, and United States. Supreme Court
Subject (Topic):
Officials and employees, Mexican War, 1846-1848, Legislators, Portraits, American, Portrait photography, History, Presidents, Capitol, and White House
Fifteen daguerreotypes attributed to photographer Mathew B. Brady that depict individual seated portraits of prominent men in the United States consisting of presidents, senators and representatives of the United States Congress, justices of the Unite...
Description:
Henry Elias Howland (1835-1913) was born in Walpole, New Hampshire. A graduate of Yale College (1854) and Yale University Law School (1857), he practiced law in New York and was active in municipal politics there.
Publisher:
s.n.
Subject (Geographic):
United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia., and Washington (D.C.)
Subject (Name):
Atchison, David Rice, 1807-1886, Brown, Neill Smith, 1810-1886, Butler, A. P. 1796-1857 (Andrew Pickens),, Calhoun, John C. 1782-1850 (John Caldwell),, Clay, Henry, 1777-1852, Davis, John, 1787-1854, Doty, James Duane, 1799-1865, Fillmore, Millard, 1800-1874, Foote, Henry S. 1804-1880 (Henry Stuart),, McLean, John, 1785-1861, Tallmadge, Nathaniel Pitcher, 1795-1864, Taney, Roger Brooke, 1777-1864, Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850, Van Buren, Martin, 1782-1862, and United States. Supreme Court
Subject (Topic):
Officials and employees, Mexican War, 1846-1848, Legislators, Portraits, American, Portrait photography, History, Presidents, Capitol, and White House
A satire on the impact of John Binns's anti-Jackson "coffin handbill" campaign during the presidential race of 1828. Editor-publisher Binns struggles under a load of coffins, representing eight soldiers whose executions were ordered by Jackson, upon w...
Alternative Title:
Desperate effort
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
James Akin?
Subject (Geographic):
United States and United States.
Subject (Name):
Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848, Clay, Henry, 1777-1852, Binns, John, 1772-1860, Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848., Binns, John, 1772-1860., and Clay, Henry, 1777-1852.
Subject (Topic):
Caricatures and cartoons, History, Presidents, and Election