1868 Presidential Election ephemera, 1868.
1868 Presidential Election ephemera, 1868.
Collection context
Summary
- Abstract:
- Typewritten ephemera from the 1868 US presidential election in favor of Ulysses S. Grant for president, and Schuyler Colfax for vice president, and calling them "Tanners." References General Simon Bolivar Buckner, General Robert E. Lee, and General John E. Pemberton, all ex-Confederate generals, who can attest to the candidates ability to "Tan old Democratic hides."
- Extent:
- 1 and (1
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
- 1868 Presidential Election ephemera,1868, BANC MSS 2010/354, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Background
- Physical description:
- 1 item (1 pages)
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885
Colfax, Schuyler, 1823-1885
Bacon & Company (San Francisco, Calif.)
Political campaigns
Presidents
Election
Access and use
- Preferred citation:
- 1868 Presidential Election ephemera,1868, BANC MSS 2010/354, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
- Location of this collection:
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University of California, Berkeley, The Bancroft LibraryBerkeley, CA 94720-6000, US
- Contact:
- 510-642-6481