Andrew Herman

American, active c. 1935

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This is a drawing of a political campaign poster. The poster features bold text in the center advertising "FRED'K C. WAGNER" for "Councilman - 47th District" under the header "AMERICAN NOMINATION." The imagery includes a bald eagle with outspread wings holding a ribbon in its beak that reads "PLEDGE TO THE INTERESTS OF THE PEOPLE." The background includes motifs such as the American flag and a scene of people gathered under the themes of "Constitution & Laws." A muscular arm grasping a hammer is depicted to the right. The poster is printed by "OLIVER & BROTHER, Neat, Quick and Cheap Political Printers, 32 Beekman-St." The style combines bold typography and traditional political iconography.
Andrew Herman, Election Poster, c. 1941, pen and ink on paperboard, Index of American Design, 1943.8.9842

Election Poster

Andrew Herman · c. 1941 · pen and ink on paperboard ·  Accession ID  1943.8.9842