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The honest statesman, his country's steadfast friend. Harry of the West
| Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
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| Spatial Coverage | United States Maryland--Baltimore |
| Description | Campaign badge produced for the Whig National Convention held at Baltimore in May 1844. A bust-length portrait of Whig candidate Henry Clay appears in an oval, against a backdrop of American flags. The oval is surmounted by arrows, an olive branch, and a shield held by an eagle. Above the eagle, in a sunburst, is the title. Beneath the flags are palm fronds and a wreath with the words: "The Farmer of Ashland [Clay's Kentucky estate]. Honor to whom Honor is due." |
| File Format | JPG / JPEG |
| Language | English |
| Part of Series | Miscellaneous Items in High Demand Cartoon Prints, American |
| Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Baltimore (Md.)--1840-1850. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Ashland (Lexington, Ky.)--1840-1850. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Eagles--1840-1850. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Flags--United States--1840-1850. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Clay, Henry,--1777-1852. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Presidential elections--United States--1840-1850. |
| Content Type | Image |
| Resource Type | Photograph |
