Cornell University Library Digital Collections
Eisenhower I Like Ike Stockings
- Title:
- Eisenhower I Like Ike Stockings
- Collection:
- Political Americana
- Political Figure:
- Eisenhower, Dwight D., American (1890-1969), Presidential Candidate
- Date:
- ca. 1952-1956
- ID Number:
- 2214.WA0047
- Collection Number:
- 2214
- File Name:
- 2214WA0047.jpg
- Political Party:
- Republican
- Work Type:
- textiles (visual works)
costume by form
stockings
- Materials/Techniques:
- Nylon
Painting (image-making)
- Subject:
- Stockings
Eisenhower, Dwight D.
Promotional materials
Politics
- Measurement:
- 88.9 x 19.05 (Stocking) (centimeters)
- Description:
- Pair of nylon stockings, one of which has the inscription I Like Ike painted just above the ankle in red, white, and blue lettering. This stocking also bears the manufacturer's inscription Topax C-O-M-F-Y Top. Stockings are undated but are likely to derive from the 1952 or 1956 Presidential campaigns.
- Cite As:
- Susan H. Douglas Political Americana Collection, #2214. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
- Repository:
- Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
- Archival Collection:
- Susan H. Douglas Political Americana Collection
- Format:
- Image
- Rights:
- This digital collection and its contents are owned and operated by the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library. Digital reproductions are provided for private study, scholarship and research use only and may not be downloaded for use in electronic or print publications (including web sites), exhibitions, or broadcasts, without permission. There are no known U.S. copyright restrictions on this image. The digital file is owned by the Cornell University Library which is making it freely available with the request that, when possible, the Library be credited as its source.
