Currier & Ives [Collection of seven Currier & Ives lithographs]

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Collection Details

GLC#: GLC08630
Type: Header Record
Date: 1850-1870 ca.
Author/Creator: Currier & Ives
Title: [Collection of seven Currier & Ives lithographs]
Place Written: New York
Pagination: 7 prints

Time Period

Primary time period: National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860

Sub-Era: Age of Jackson

Subjects

American Statesmen

Declaration of Independence

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Collection Item

John C. Breckinridge, Vice President of the United States.

1856-1872 circa

Currier, Nathaniel, 1813-1888

Date inferred from Breckinridge's vice presidential term, and the time period in which Currier's printing business was housed at the address cited.

GLC08630.01

Collection Item

Lithograph of the Death of Johnson

1850-1870 ca.

Currier & Ives Print: Lithograph of the Death of Johnson

GLC08630.02

Collection Item

Lithograph of Frederick Douglass

circa 1872-1874

Currier & Ives

Circa dates based on several sources, indicating Currier and Ives' location at 125 Nassau St. between 1872 and 1874.

GLC08630.03

Collection Item

Print of the death of Zachary Taylor

1850-1870 ca.

Currier & Ives Print: death of Zachary Taylor

GLC08630.04

Collection Item

[Lithographs of Winfield Scott]

1852

N. Currier (Firm)

Two Currier lithographic copies depicting a bust portrait of Scott as a Whig candidate for president. One with his face colored, the other without. The lithographs are the same size but the borders differ.

GLC08630.05