Print
Down With the Traitor's Serpent Flag!
An image of the Union flag with tassels and a liberty cap on the top of the pole. Below is the verse, "Down with the Traitor's Serpent flag! Death to the wretch o'er whom it waves! And let our heaven-born banner float O'er Freemen's Homes and Traitor's graves." This envelope was printed in Madison, Wisconsin. Blue and red ink on cream envelope, image on upper left corner. Image printed on envelope, mounted on various colored pages and collected in an album. |
Image ID: | 76582 |
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Creation Date: | after 1860 |
Creator Name: | Bliss, Eberhard & Festner, Madison, Wisconsin |
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Collection Name: | Civil War illustrated envelopes, 1861-1865 |
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Original Format Type: | prints, fine-art |
Original Format Number: | PH 2630, box #2, page 111 |
Original Dimensions: | 5.625 x 3.125 inches |
Envelopes printed during Civil War depicting mostly pro-Union and anti-Confederate themes. |
Civil War, 1861-1865 |
Americana |
Flags |
Patriotism |
Hats |
Ephemera |
This image is issued by the Wisconsin Historical Society. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Collections Division. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied or distributed as a photograph, electronic file, or any other media. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. Please Credit: Wisconsin Historical Society. |
Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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