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| Keywords: John Bell and Edward Everett, Constitutional Union Party.jpg ;TITLE The Union the Constitution and the enforcement of the laws For President John Bell of Tennessee For Vice President Edward Everett of Massachusetts / lith by W H Rease cor 4th Chestnut Sts Philada ;CALL NUMBER PGA - Rease--Union B size P P ;REPRODUCTION NUMBER LC-USZ62-92282 b w film copy neg ;SUMMARY Print shows a large handsome campaign banner for Constitutional Union party candidates Bell and Everett Predictably the imagery stresses unity of the states under the Constitution Oval bust portraits of the two candidates Bell on the left are encircled by two rustic frames Sprigs of holly decorate the outside corners Between the ovals are patriotic motifs including below a seated Columbia or Liberty figure with a shield and staff with Phrygian cap Behind her are a sheaf of grain and a plough Around her and joining the two oval frames is a streamer with the words Liberty Union Now Forever One and Inseparable Above Liberty appear an eagle the Constitution a fasces and several flags A similar banner was also produced by Rease for the Republican ticket no 1860-12 ;MEDIUM 1 print on wove paper lithograph printed in grey-olive and black ; image 30 6 x 42 6 cm ;CREATED/PUBLISHED Philadelphia Published by W H Rease Philadelphia c1860 ;CREATOR Rease W H lithographer ;NOTES Title from item Entered 1860 by W H Rease The Library's impression was deposited for copyright on June 21 1860 DLC Published in American political prints 1766-1876 / Bernard F Reilly Boston G K Hall 1991 entry 1860-18 ;TOPICS Banners campaign Bell John as presidential candidate Constitution pictured Fasces symbol Liberty personified ;FORMAT Portrait prints 1860 Lithographs 1860 ;REPOSITORY Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington D C 20540 USA ;DIGITAL ID b w film copy neg cph 3b38592 http //hdl loc gov/loc pnp/cph 3b38592 ;CARD 2004665379 PD-old-70-1923 LOC-image cph 3b38592 John Bell Tennessee politician Edward Everett 1860 in the United States Political parties in the United States Oval frames Political parties established in 1860 William H Rease | ||||
