Political Cartoon, "Uncle Sam Making New Arrangements," 1860

Artifact

Print (Visual work)

Date Made

1860

Subject Date

1860

Creators

Currier & Ives 

Place of Creation

United States, New York, New York 

Keywords

Lithographs 

Political cartoons 

Prints (Visual works) 

Political parties 

Presidential campaigns 

Presidential candidates 

Presidential elections 

Uncle Sam (Symbolic character) 

United States presidents 

Bell, John, 1797-1869 

Breckinridge, John C. (John Cabell), 1821-1875 

Buchanan, James, 1791-1868 

Douglas, Stephen A. (Stephen Arnold), 1813-1861 

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 

Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) 

Democratic Party (U.S.) 

Collection Title

Print Collection 

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

26.93.45

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Lithography

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 17.5 in

Width: 12.875 in

Inscriptions

below scene: Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1860, by Currier & Ives, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court, for the Southern Dist. of N.Y. captioned: "UNCLE SAM" MAKING NEW ARRANGEMENTS. / Published by Currier & Ives, 152 Nassau St. N.Y.