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Infernal Machine
On a desk with an inkwell, a long scroll hangs down, with the terms Compromise, Southern Rights, Crittenden, Vallandingham and Saulsbury on it. Refers to the Missouri Compromise, John Jordan Crittenden, Representative and Senator from Kentucky, Clement C. Vallandingham, Representative from Ohio and Willard Saulsbury, Senator from Delaware. Caption below reads, "Infernal Machine, found at Washington." Blue ink on beige envelope, image on upper left corner. Image printed on envelope, mounted on a decorative border and collected in an album. |
Image ID: | 75977 |
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Creation Date: | after 1860 |
Creator Name: | Upham, Samuel Curtis, 310 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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Collection Name: | Civil War illustrated envelopes, 1861-1865 |
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Original Format Type: | prints, fine-art |
Original Format Number: | PH 2630, Box#1, page 106 |
Original Dimensions: | 5.5 x 3.1875 inches |
Envelopes printed during Civil War depicting mostly pro-Union and anti-Confederate themes. |
Furniture |
Ephemera |
Civil War, 1861-1865 |
Caricatures and cartoons |
Americana |
Politicians |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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