Object Details
- Description
- In the late 19th century, newspapers proliferated around the country, reaching their total peak numbers in the 1890s. These papers relied heavily on partisan political coverage to win readers, as this advertisement makes clear. Subscribers to this Staten Island newspaper – paying $2 a year – are guaranteed the latest political news, with a “thorough Republican” slant.
- Credit Line
- Ralph E. Becker
- ID Number
- PL.227739.1880.X01
- catalog number
- 227739.1880.X01
- accession number
- 227739
- Object Name
- Advertisement
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 2 1/2 in x 5 1/2 in; 6.35 cm x 13.97 cm
- See more items in
- Political History: Political History, Campaign Collection
- Government, Politics, and Reform
- American Democracy: A Great Leap of Faith
- Exhibition
- American Democracy
- Exhibition Location
- National Museum of American History
- National Museum of American History
- general subject association
- Newspaper
- referenced
- Presidential Candidates
- Record ID
- nmah_516211
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a3-4ac6-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
