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title: Harrison and Reid, and the people
url: https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/nast-harrison-reid-and-the-people-1892/
description: 'Thomas Nast drawing for Nast''s Weekly, 15 October 1892: Columbia stands before a throne and a fasces, flanked by portrait medallions of Benjamin Harrison…'
section: Collection
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# Harrison and Reid, and the people

Thomas Nast drawing for Nast's Weekly, 15 October 1892: Columbia stands before a throne and a fasces, flanked by portrait medallions of Benjamin Harrison and his running mate Whitelaw Reid, while raised hats labelled "Capital", "Labor" and "G.A.R." fill the foreground. The title is inscribed above and below the image.

[← People's Party Paper (Atlanta, Ga.), 7 October 1892, page 1](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/peoples-party-paper-1892-10-07/) [The Rhodes Colossus: striding from Cape Town to Cairo (Punch, 10 December 1892) →](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/rhodes-colossus-punch-1892/)

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