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Howard, H. C.

For president, Abram Lincoln. For vice president, Hannibal Hamlin

[Philadephia : publisher not identified], c1860.

1 print on cotton : color ; image 58.9 x 89 cm.

Notes: Print shows a large campaign banner for Republican presidential candidate Abraham Lincoln and running mate Hannibal Hamlin. Lincoln's first name is given here as "Abram." The banner consists of a thirty-three star American flag pattern printed on cloth. In the corner a bust portrait of Lincoln, encircled by stars, appears on a blue field.

Title from item. Copyrighted by H. C. Howard, Eastern District of Pennsylvania; deposited June 17, 1860. Woodcut or lithograph. Collins, no. 305 Published in: American political prints, 1766-1876 / Bernard F. Reilly. Boston : G.K. Hall, 1991, entry 1860-7. Published in: Eyes of the nation : a visual history of the United States / Vincent Virga and curators of the Library of Congress. New York : Knopf, 1997.

Subjects: Lincoln, Abraham,--1809-1865. Presidential elections--1860. Banners, campaign.--Flag of the United States (prominently featured).--Hamlin, Hannibal.--Lincoln, Abraham, presidential candidate.

Format: Portrait prints--1860. Prints--Color--1860.

Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.

Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print

For more information about this collection, see www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/pga

Persistent URL: hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pga.01637

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