James Buchanan

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Giovanni Baratta (Italy, Carrara, 1670-1747).c. 1703-1708.Marble.LACMA M.2011.81.1..Florentine sculpture flourished in the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries. These two marble allegories represent, More

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Shipment Containing Model of Virginia Capitol

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Imprint 3. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 189, Folder 4.

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A ludicrous contrast of two influential Democrats, the obese Alabama Representative Dixon Hall Lewis and gaunt "Globe" editor Francis Preston Blair. The artist comments upon the unlikely alliance established in More

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U.S. President. Possibly a copy daguerreotype. Transfer; U.S. War College; 1920; (DLC/PP-1920:46153). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Produced by Mathew Brady's studio.

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A satirical view of the scramble among newly elected President James K. Polk's 1844 campaign supporters, or "patriots," for "their beans," i.e., patronage and other official favors. Polk (upper right) sits in t More

A gloomy view of the effects of the Polk administration's Tariff of 1846. The artist echoes Whig condemnation of the measure as adverse to American trade. A funeral cortege, composed of administration supporter More

Here Clay is critical of James K. Polk's public advocacy of the 54.40 parallel as the northern boundary of American territory in Oregon. The cartoon also alludes to widespread uncertainty as to the course the More

The artist resorts to the familiar metaphor of a card game for the presidential stakes in his rendition of the 1848 contest. The major contenders play a game of "brag" (an early form of poker). Around the tabl More

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Several prospective Democratic presidential candidates travel along a canal in the "Salt River Barge," named after the proverbial river of political defeat. The passengers are (left to right): Lewis Cass, secre More

James Buchanan, U. S. Minister to Great Britain, was one of the formulators of the "Ostend Manifesto" which stated that the U. S. should first try to buy Cuba from Spain or if that didn't work the U. S. should More

Case: scroll motif surrounded by flowers. Hallmark: Rinhart 20b. Date based on hallmark. Purchase; Marian S. Carson; 1998; (DLC/PP-1998:151.1). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). For More

The only obvious portrait in this crudely drawn satire is that of Republican candidate John C. Fremont (right). An emaciated man (center) sits in a chair near an open window. He is apparently James Buchanan, a More

The artist lays on the Democrats the major blame for violence perpetrated against antislavery settlers in Kansas in the wake of the Kansas-Nebraska Act. Here a bearded "freesoiler" has been bound to the "Democr More

An animated comic scene ridiculing the Democratic and American party candidates. In the foreground is a somewhat rickety wooden "Democratic Platform," into which presidential candidate James Buchanan has just r More

Another Currier satire favoring American party candidate Millard Fillmore. A "buck" (James Buchanan) runs toward the White House, visible in the distance, as the two rival candidates take aim at him with their More

A bitter indictment of the Democratic administration's responsibility for violence and bloodshed in Kansas in the wake of the 1854 Kansas-Nebraska Act. (See also "Forcing Slavery Down the Throat of a Freesoiler More

The victorious James Buchanan sits under a trellis of grape vines, holding reports of election returns on his lap. He reflects, "What a happy morning for my country and myself. Here I find returns for myself & More

Presidential campaign of 1856. John C. Fremont, Republican candidate running on a "Free-soil" platform was defeated by James Buchanan the Democratic candidate. In this cartoon, Fremont is approached by 6 "would More

May announces to Webb that he is sending an extensive series of pamphlets and reports. He says that Parker Pillsbury has returned home. He describes the New England Convention in Faneuil Hall and says that "Kan More

Election of 1856. While Democrat James Buchanan, the eventual victor, speaks in the background, his opponents, Know-Nothing - Whig Millard Fillmore (center) and John C. Fremont (left) propose some sort of "stop More

The familiar metaphor of the presidential contest as a boxing match is invoked once again. (For an earlier example see "Set to Between the Champion Old Tip and the Swell Dutchman of Kinderhook," no. 1836-12.) T More

Election of 1856. Democrat James Buchanan sits reading the returns of the election while newspaper editors approach from the left. Behind them the defeated Republican candidate John C. Fremont rides off into th More

May discusses the nomination of James Buchanan by the Democrats. He says that the pro-slavery Know Nothing Party nominated Millard Fillmore and that Colonel John Charles Frémont is the Republican candidate. Ma More

A campaign parody somewhat favorable to Republican candidate John C. Fremont, but suggesting a conspiracy between Fremont and Millard Fillmore to defeat Democrat James Buchanan. Buchanan's nickname "Ten Cent Ji More

Election of 1856. James Buchanan, Democrat, carries off the price a pot of "Union Soup" while his opponents' spoons in hand fail to reach it. John C. Fremont trips over the rock of disunion. His Republican part More

Democratic candidate James Buchanan, as a buck deer, crosses the finish line of a racecourse ahead of competitors Millard Fillmore and John C. Fremont. Spectators cheer in the stands behind. Fillmore appears a More

James Buchanan, half-length portrait, facing right. Public domain scan of portrait print from Library of Congress, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Salathiel Ellis (1803–1879) Made in New York, New York, United States

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Forms part of Montgomery C. Meigs Papers; for additional information, see: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms006021 First photograph of an inauguration at the Capitol, which was still under construction in 18 More

James Buchanan, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right. Engraved for the U.S. Dem. Review.

Samuel May Jr. (Writer) discusses the health of Samuel J. May (Recipient) and his upcoming visit to New England. He also talks about Recipient’s two sons who are set to visit South of Europe, commenting on thei More

Trans-Atlantic telegraph.; Queen's message, the President's reply. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Colle More

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Print showing original image from 1852 with Henry Clay, sitting to the left of center, John Calhoun, and Daniel Webster standing at center, except that the plate has been reworked so that Abraham Lincoln (with More

Relief shown by contours on topographic map. Title devised by cataloger. Names at map center: James Buchanan, J. Thompson. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Orientations More

A general parody on the 1860 presidential contest, highlighting the impact of the Dred Scott decision on the race. That controversial decision, handed down in 1857 by Chief Justice Roger B. Taney, ruled that ne More

James Buchanan, full-length portrait, standing by table, facing left, holding book.

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Second Democratic Convention meeting. The Illinois Bantam Stephen A. Douglas defeats James Buchanan, incumbent president, for the nomination but still faces a challenge from John C. Breckinridge of Kentucky. Th More

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The second in a series of caricatures criticizing the secession of several Southern states from the Union during the last months of the Buchanan administration. Here the young nursery-rhyme shepherdess Bo-Peep More

The iconic national bird, representing the Union, is strong and healthy at the beginning of Democrat James Buchanan’s administration, but by the time Republican Abraham Lincoln assumed the Presidency, it is gau More

An optimistic Unionist boast, issued early in Lincoln's presidency, predicting the summary defeat of the Confederacy. Abraham Lincoln (at left) stands over the shield of the United States and a bald eagle, and More

Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, v. 11, no. 270 (1861 Jan. 26), p. 160.

This item is a daguerreotype of King Rama IV, or King Mongkut, with his daughter Somdetch Chow-Fa-ying, which was sent as a ceremonial gift from King Mongkut of Siam to President James Buchanan. Ceremonial Lett More

Gepantserde kanonneerboot op een rivier, gedeeltelijk onscherp. Het schip heeft geschutpoorten in de zijden, een toren voor scherpschutters, twee schoorstenen, dekhuizen. Manschappen zijn te zien aan dek. Schip More

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A scathing attack on the ineptness and military ineffectualness of the Lincoln administration. The cartoon derives its title from an indiscreet letter written by secretary of war Edwin McMasters Stanton to past More

Amerikaans pantserschip Chickasaw op een rivier. Het schip bevat twee draaiende geschutkoepels, één commandotoren, een schoorsteen en vier sloepen. Het schip is gebouwd naar het ontwerp van James Buchanan Eads. More

Print shows bust portraits of Abraham Lincoln, George B. McClellan, Andrew Johnson, and George H. Pendleton above a map of the United States, with bust portraits of the previous 15 presidents with George Washin More

Columbia repudiates Democratic presidential candidate George Brinton McClellan's endorsement of the platform devised at the August 1864 Democratic convention in Chicago. The text below the picture provides the More

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Print shows the ghost of Thomas Jefferson speaking to a gathering of the ghosts of John Tyler, Lewis Cass, James K. Polk, Stephen A. Douglas, Franklin Pierce, Andrew Jackson, William L. Marcy, Samuel J. Tilden, More

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Affiche Signature - S.Mi-H.G.: " V Guillet LITH " S.Mi-H.G.: " A Guillaume " Lettre - " EXPOSITION DE 1900/ THEÂTRE/ DES BONSHOMMES/ GUILLAUME/ au CENTRE/ DE LA/ Rue de PARIS/ (Cours la Reine)/ 20.000 MARIONETT More

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Photograph shows James Buchanan Brady (1856-1917) also known as Diamond Jim Brady, probably at the opening event of the 1916 racing season. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2014)

Photograph shows James Buchanan Brady (1856-1917) also known as Diamond Jim Brady, probably at the opening event of the 1916 racing season. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2014) Title from data provided by the More

Classification: Contributing. Historic Name: Buchanan/Bush House. Architectural Style: Spanish Colonial Revival. Construction Date: 1926. Period 3 of Harry S Truman’s Life: Developing Political Skills and More

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Classification: Contributing. Historic Name: Buchanan/Bush House. Architectural Style: Spanish Colonial Revival. Construction Date: 1926. Period 3 of Harry S Truman’s Life: Developing Political Skills and More

A black and white photo of a statue of abraham lincoln, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Date based on date of negatives in same range. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General information about More

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A group of people standing in front of a statue, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Date based on date of negatives in same range. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General information about the Ha More

Significance: The outlaw Jesse James was killed in this house in 1882. At the time he was living here with his wife and two children. Survey number: HABS MO-1846 Building/structure dates: 1939 Building/stru More

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Nearby is one of the city's least-known or visited pres More

James Buchanan medal (silver), front ; Feb 1990

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FLEET EX 1-90 Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Michael D.P. Flynn Release Status: Released to Public More

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FORT HUNTER LIGGETT, Calif. (Dec. 01, 2007) Chief Hospital Corpsman James Buchanan, assigned to Naval Mobil Construction Battalion (NMCB) 17, tests drinking water in one of the six "water bulls" which contain More

PERSIAN GULF (Oct. 25, 2008) Seaman James Buchanan checks chocks and chains during flight quarters aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Carter Hall (LSD 50). Carter Hall is deployed as part of the Iwo Ji More

Seaman James Buchanan checks chocks and chains during flight quarters aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Carter Hall. Carter Hall is deployed as part of the Iwo Jima Expeditionary Strike Group supporti More