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 ...
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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
Extra-illustrations in James M. Beck's The Constitution of the United States (New York: George H. Doran, 1924), including portrait engravings of the presidents of the United States (George Washington through Calvin Coolidge) bound in the volume and, f...
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James Montgomery Beck (1861-1936), American lawyer and politician.
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...
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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
Print satirizes the United States politics; on left, a barrel labeled "White House gruel" guarded by an aproned man; a boy asks "Please, boss, I want some more."; a banner reading "annexation veto" hangs from his coat-tails; to right in background, a ...
Description:
BEIN WA Prints +152: Handwritten on recto below image: 1844.
Publisher:
printed & published by E. Jones
Subject (Geographic):
United States and Texas
Subject (Topic):
Presidents, Election, and Annexation to the United States
Autograph manuscript letter from R. B. Robinson, editor and proprietor of The Kanawha Advance in Charleston, West Virginia, to Benjamin F. Jones, chairman of the Republican National Committee, dated 1884 September 22. Robinson asks for funds to suppor...
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Robert B. Robinson was an African American newspaper owner and editor born in Alexandria, Virginia in 1848, to Reverend Robert H. Robinson (1824-1909) and Mary Ann Warwick Robinson (1832-1899). With his brother Magnus L. Robinson (1852-1918), he found...
Subject (Geographic):
West Virginia., United States, and West Virginia
Subject (Name):
Jones, Benjamin F. 1824-1903. (Benjamin Franklin),, Robinson, R. B. 1848- (Robert B.),, Colored Men of West Virginia., and Republican National Committee (U.S.)
Subject (Topic):
African American newspaper editors, African American newspapers, African Americans, Political activity, Presidents, Election, and Politics and government
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
