William McKinley and Garret A. Hobart Nomination Spread

William McKinley and Garret A. Hobart Nomination Spread
Title
William McKinley and Garret A. Hobart Nomination Spread
Object name 
decoration
Date 
copyrighted 1896
Medium 
fabric and cardboard
Dimensions 
8 x 10 1/2 inches
Description 
four paper ribbons attached to cltoh netting with paper bar header and footer, top strip: blue and yellow banner, text: REGULAR REPUBLICAN NOMINATION; second from top strip: circular portraits of McKinley and Hobart, flanked by flags, and political symbolism, text: PROTECTION, SOUND, MONEY, PROSPERITY; third from top strip: yellow with green border, white and black lettering: WILLIAM MCKINLEY, flanked by blue boxes, "FOR PRESIDENT" and "OF OHIO", bottom strip, yellow with green border, white adn black lettering: GARRET A. HOBART, flanked by two blue boxes: "FOR VICE PRESIDENT" and "OF NEW JERSEY", bottom text: COPYRIGHTED 1896, TOM EVANS 34 PARK ROW N.Y.
Object Number 
INV.7320
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