19th Century Elections
1836 and 1840 Elections
Martin Van Buren
Democratic Candidate : 1836 & 1840
Running Mate: Richard M. Johnson
Lithograph, Published by Nathaniel Currier
Gift of Cecelia and U.I. “Chick” Harris, 2007
William H. Harrison
Whig Candidate: 1836 & 1840
Running Mates: Francis Granger, John Tyler
Battle of Tippecanoe. Lithograph, Published by Nathaniel Currier
Gift of Cecelia and U.I. “Chick” Harris, 2007
1844 Election
James G. Birney
Liberty Party Candidate: 1844
Running Mate: Thomas Morris
Lithograph, Published by Nathaniel Currier, 1844
Gift of Cecelia and U.I. “Chick” Harris, 2007
Henry Clay
National Republican & Whig Party Candidate: 1832 & 1844
Running Mates: Theodore Frelinghuysen, John Sergeant
Lithograph, Published by Nathaniel Currier, 1844
Gift of Cecelia and U.I. “Chick” Harris, 2007
James K. Polk
Democratic Candidate: 1844
Running Mate: George M. Dallas
Lithograph, Published by Nathaniel Currier, 1844
Gift of Cecelia and U.I. “Chick” Harris, 2007
1848 Election
Lewis Cass
Democratic Candidate: 1848
Running Mate: William O. Butler
Lithograph, Published by Nathaniel Currier
Gift of Cecelia and U.I. “Chick” Harris, 2007
Martin Van Buren
Free Soil Candidate: 1848
Running Mate: Charles F. Adams
Lithograph, Published by Kelloy & Comstock
Gift of Cecelia and U.I. “Chick” Harris, 2007
Zachary Taylor
Whig Candidate: 1848
Running Mate: Millard Fillmore
Lithograph, Published by Nathaniel Currier
Gift of Cecelia and U.I. “Chick” Harris, 2007
1852 Election
Franklin Pierce
Democratic Candidate: 1852
Running Mate: William R. King
Lithograph, Published by Nathaniel Currier, 1852
Gift of Cecelia and U.I. “Chick” Harris, 2007
Winfield Scott
Whig Candidate: 1852
Running Mate: William R. Graham
Lithograph, Published by Nathaniel Currier, 1852
Gift of Cecelia and U.I. “Chick” Harris, 2007
John P. Hale
Free Soil Party Candidate: 1852
Running Mate: George Washington Julian
Lithograph, Published by Currier & Ives, 1852
Gift of Cecelia and U.I. “Chick” Harris, 2007
1856 Election
James Buchanan
Democratic Candidate: 1856
Running Mate: John C. Breckinridge
Lithograph, Published by Nathaniel Currier, 1856
Gift of Cecelia and U.I. “Chick” Harris, 2007
John C. Fremont
Republican Candidate: 1856
Running Mate: William L. Dayton
Lithograph, Published by Nathaniel Currier, 1856
Gift of Cecelia and U.I. “Chick” Harris, 2007
Millard Fillmore
American (Know-Nothing) Party Candidate: 1856
Running Mate: Andrew J. Donelson
Lithograph, Published by Nathaniel Currier, 1856
Gift of Cecelia and U.I. “Chick” Harris, 2007
1860 Election
Stephen A. Douglas
Democratic Candidate: 1860
Running Mate: Herschel V. Johnson
Lithograph, Published by Currier & Ives, 1860
Gift of Cecelia and U.I. “Chick” Harris, 2007
Abraham Lincoln
Republican Candidate: 1860
Running Mate: Hannibal Hamlin
Lithograph, Published by Nathaniel Currier, 1860
Gift of Cecelia and U.I. “Chick” Harris, 2007
John Bell
Constitutional Union Party Candidate: 1860
Running Mate: Edward Everett
Lithograph, Published by Currier & Ives, 1860
Gift of Cecelia and U.I. “Chick” Harris, 2007
John C. Breckinridge
Southern Democratic Party Candidate: 1860
Running Mate: Joseph Lane
Lithograph, Published by Currier & Ives, 1860
Gift of Cecelia and U.I. “Chick” Harris, 2007
1861 - The Civil War Period, Confederate Presidency
Jefferson F. Davis
President of the Confederate States: 1861-1865
Vice President: Alexander H. Stephens
Artifacts gifted by of Cecelia and U.I. “Chick” Harris, 2007
1864 Election
Gen. John C. Fremont
Radical Democracy Party Candidate: 1864
Running Mate: Gen. John Cochrane
Lithograph, Published by Currier & Ives, 1864
Gift of Cecelia and U.I. “Chick” Harris, 2007
George B. McClellan
Democratic Candidate: 1864
Running Mate: George H. Pendleton
Lithograph, Published by Currier & Ives
Gift of Cecelia and U.I. “Chick” Harris, 2007
Abraham Lincoln
National Union Party Candidate: 1864
Running Mate: Andrew Johnson
Lithograph, Published by Currier & Ives, 1864
Gift of Cecelia and U.I. “Chick” Harris, 2007
1868 Election
Horatio Seymour
Democratic Candidate: 1868
Running Mate: Francis P. Blair Jr.
Lithograph, Published by Currier & Ives, 1868
Gift of Cecelia and U.I. “Chick” Harris, 2007
Ulysses S. Grant
Republican Candidate: 1868
Running Mate: Schuyler Colfax
Lithograph, Published by Currier & Ives, 1868
Gift of Cecelia and U.I. “Chick” Harris, 2007
1872 Election
Horace Greeley
Democratic & Liberal Republican Party Candidate: 1872
Running Mate: Benjamin Gratz Brown
Lithograph, Published by Currier & Ives, 1872
Gift of Cecelia and U.I. “Chick” Harris, 2007
Ulysses S. Grant
Republican Candidate: 1872
Running Mate: Henry Wilson
The Working Man’s Banner.
Lithograph, Published by Currier & Ives, 1872
Gift of Cecelia and U.I. “Chick” Harris, 2007
1876 Election
Samuel J. Tilden
Democratic Candidate: 1876
Running Mate: Thomas A. Hendricks
Lithograph, Published by Currier & Ives, 1876
Gift of Cecelia and U.I. “Chick” Harris, 2007
Rutherford B. Hayes
Republican Candidate: 1876
Running Mate: William A. Wheeler
Lithograph, Published by Currier & Ives, 1876
Gift of Cecelia and U.I. “Chick” Harris, 2007