Object Details
- associated person
- Van Buren, Martin
- Jackson, Andrew
- Webster, Daniel
- Clay, Henry
- Description
- This snuff box commemorates the election of 1832, bearing images of some of its key players. Andrew Jackson and Martin Van Buren were the Democratic candidates for president and vice-president, respectively, Henry Clay was the Republican nominee for president and Daniel Webster was a key Republican ally of Clay’s. Incumbent Andrew Jackson ultimately won the presidency.
- ID Number
- PL.282464.01
- catalog number
- 282464.01
- accession number
- 282464
- Object Name
- Snuff Box
- See more items in
- Political History: Political History, Campaign Collection
- American Democracy: A Great Leap of Faith
- Exhibition
- American Democracy
- Exhibition Location
- National Museum of American History
- National Museum of American History
- Record ID
- nmah_498750
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a2-f66d-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
