Image of an eye-level interior view of the auditorium of Tammany Hall in New York City, decorated for the 1868 Democratic National Convention with the domed chamber decked with patriotic bunting and state pennants atop the seats. Probable date based on item title. "Lith. W.C. Rogers"--text, bottom left margin. "For Jos. Shannon's Manual 1868."--text, bottom right margin.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 38.1 x 49.21 cm (15 x 19 3/8 in.)
Democratic National Convention (1868 : New York, N.Y.) Tammany Hall--Pictorial works New York (N.Y.)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Pictorial works Architecture--Details--Pictorial works Auditoriums--Pictorial works Flags--United States--Pictorial works Interior architecture--Pictorial works Political conventions--Pictorial works Lithographs--Color--1850-1875. (gmgpc) Views. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection Politics & Social Issues Large Size The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library
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