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title: Free Soil Candidates for President and Vice-President (Kellogg and Comstock), 1848
url: https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/van-buren-adams-free-soil-candidates-1848/
description: 'Black-and-white banner print: oval portraits of ''M. Van Buren'' and ''C. F. Adams'' under an eagle on a globe with crossed flags, with small views of the…'
section: Collection
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# Free Soil Candidates for President and Vice-President (Kellogg and Comstock), 1848

Black-and-white banner print: oval portraits of 'M. Van Buren' and 'C. F. Adams' under an eagle on a globe with crossed flags, with small views of the Capitol and the White House below, and the title 'Free Soil Candidates for President and Vice-President'. The tell is the eagle, flags and government buildings framing the ticket.

## Text on the object

Original (English) · read from the image, not independently checked

```
M. VAN BUREN.
C. F. ADAMS.
[illegible] (label under left view)
[illegible] (label under right view)
KELLOGGS & COMSTOCK, [illegible]
[illegible]
FREE SOIL CANDIDATES FOR
PRESIDENT AND VICE-PRESIDENT.
```

Low-resolution scan: the labels under the two views and the imprint lines are largely unreadable. The library's film-negative number and date stamp at the right edge are not part of the object.

[← Grand National Whig Banner: Press Onward (Currier, Taylor and Fillmore), 1848](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/taylor-fillmore-whig-banner-1848/) [The Presidents of the United States: Lewis Cass, Democratic Candidate for 12th President (Currier), 1848 →](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/cass-presidents-portrait-banner-1848/)

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