Ulysses S. Grant,'The Galena Tanner.' ,Henry Wilson,'The Natick shoemaker'
The working-man's banner. For President, Ulysses S. Grant, 'The Galena Tanner.' For Vice-President, Henry Wilson, 'The Natick shoemaker'
Title: The working-man's banner. For President, Ulysses S. Grant, 'The Galena Tanner.' For Vice-President, Henry Wilson, 'The Natick shoemaker'
Creator(s): Currier & Ives.,
Date Created/Published: New York : Published by Currier & Ives, c1872.
Summary: Print shows a Republican campaign banner designed to appeal to the labor vote by invoking the working class origins of candidates Ulysses S. Grant and Henry Wilson. Grant wears a tanner's apron and jackboots and holds a shield decorated with stars and stripes. He is identified as 'The Galena Tanner.' (See 'The Great American Tanner,' no. 1868-11.) Henry Wilson, who holds a hammer, is identified as 'The Natick Shoemaker.' (He began his career as a shoemaker in Natick, Massachusetts.) Grant stands near the door to a tannery, and Wilson stands before a shoemaker's bench.
Notes:
Title from item.
Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 7332
Lorant, p. 310
Published in: American political prints, 1766-1876 / Bernard F. Reilly. Boston : G.K. Hall, 1991, entry 1872-11.
Subjects:
Grant, Ulysses S.--(Ulysses Simpson),--1822-1885.
Wilson, Henry,--1812-1875.
Lithographs--1870-1880.
Portrait prints--1870-1880.
Bookmark /2003656593/
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