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John C. Fremont, the Peoples Candidate for Fifteenth President of the United States
- Creator:
- E.B & E.C. Kellogg
- Location:
- Connecticut, Hartford
- Origin Date:
- 1856
- Materials:
- paper
- Measurements:
- overall: 14 in x 10 in
- Item ID:
- 71.2009.081.1111
- Holding Institution:
- Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
- Available for Viewing:
- No
- Category:
- Fine Art
Description
This colored lithograph features a half-length portrait of John C. Fremont, presidential candidate in the 1856 election. He is depicted seated and holding a rolled document in his left hand. A blue drapery with gold-colored tassels is behind him. The title is printed in the bottom margin: "John C. Freemont. The Peoples Candidate for Fifteenth President of the United States." Part of the Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
