Ribbon promoting William Henry Harrison for president, 1840. Printed silk. Sullivan-Fischer WHH-99. Center, a log cabin with large American flag flying right and the legend, "Among the first to urge the claims/ of the PEOPLE'S CANDIDATE." Above, MONROE COUNTY DELEGATION, enclosing a beehive. Below, WHIGS OF '76 --- WHIGS OF '40.
This is the plate example used in American Political Ribbons and Ribbon Badges (p.45). Extremely rare.
