Traitor. Patriot [graphic]

Item Information

Title:
Traitor. Patriot [graphic]
Description:
Traitor. Patriot. Dated between 1861 and 1865. This Civil War envelope depicts the presidential (John Bell) and vice presidential (Edward Everett) candidates of the Constitutional Union Party. The word "Traitor" has been stamped over John Bell's image. The word "Patriot" been stamped over Edward Everett's image. A Union flag with a liberty cap on the flag pole appears at the bottom of the portraits. Note: Title from item.
Date:
1861–1865
Format:
Documents
Location:
Scottish Rite Masonic Museum and Library
Collection (local):
American Civil War Collection
Subjects:
Bell, John, 1796-1869--Portraits
Constitutional Union Party (U.S.)
Covers (Philately)--United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Envelopes (Stationery)
Everett, Edward, 1794-1865--Portraits
Flags--American--1860-1870
Liberty caps (Headgear)--Pictorial works
Patriotic envelopes--1860-1870
Presidential candidates--United States--Portraits
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Art and the war
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Flags
Vice-Presidential candidates--United States--Portraits
Places:
Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Link to Item:
https://digitalvgw.omeka.net/items/show/861
Terms of Use:
This image is presented for research and educational purposes only, and may not be distributed or re-published without permission from the Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library.
Contact host institution for more information.
Publisher:
Carpenter & Allen
Language:
English
Notes:
Collection of Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library, Lexington, Massachusetts. USM 017
Identifier:
A1985/012/0563