Name/Title
Benjamin Harrison Presidential Campaign ScarfEntry/Object ID
1986.4.16Description
This is handkerchief/scarf promoting Benjamin Harrison and Levi Morton for president and vice-president of the United States of America in the elections of 1888. The handkerchief is white fabric. There are boarders of blue stars and white ribbon. In the center is a red, white, and blue American flag. In the top corner it says, "PROTECTION VS. FREE TRADE." In the bottom corner it says, "AID FOR FREE SCHOOLS," and in the left corner it says, "PENSIONS FOR SOLDIERS." The scarf measures 20" (w) x 20.5" (l).Collection
Permanent CollectionMade/Created
Date made
1888 - 1888Notes
Date: 1888/06/28Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
ScarfNomenclature Sub-Class
Clothing AccessoriesNomenclature Class
ClothingNomenclature Category
Category 03: Personal ObjectsProvenance
Notes
From the estate of Boulder resident Eleanor Place.