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Gift of Dr. Robert M. Yergason, 1922.4.3  Photograph by David Stansbury.  © 2008 The Connecticu…
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Gift of Dr. Robert M. Yergason, 1922.4.3 Photograph by David Stansbury. © 2008 The Connecticut Historical Society.
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Date1860
ClassificationsTextiles
Credit LineGift of Dr. Robert M. Yergason
DescriptionTwo-sided banner of natural colored cotton attached to a wooden stretcher which has a wooden support. The cotton is secured to the sides with nails. Painted in black on both sides is: "WIDE AWAKES. 1860", with a large eyeball at center. Handwritten on loose lower edge is "Presented by R.M. Yergason, M.D."
Object number1922.4.3
On View
Not on view
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