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The Presidential Candidates



The Presidential Candidates
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Title: The Presidential Candidates
Description: Engravings of the Presidential and Vice-Presidential candidates from the Democratic, Republican and Know Nothing parties for the Tuesday, November 4th, 1856 election. Democrats: Buchanan and Breckenridge, Republicans: Fremont and Dayton, Know Nothings: Fillmore and Donelson. They were printed in the "Brother Jonathon" newspaper.

Image ID: 96639
Creation
Date:
1856 
Creator
Name:
Brother Jonathon Newspaper
City, State: New York City, New York
Collection
Name:
Visual Materials Oversize
Genre: Ephemera
Subjects: Political campaigns
Newspapers
Portraits
Signs and symbols
Hairstyles
Men
Elections
Beards
Suits (Clothing)
Moustache
Engraving
Foliage
 

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