The Vault at Pfaff's

An Archive of Art and Literature by the Bohemians of Antebellum New York

Another Two Shilling Candidate

HLS. "Another Two Shilling Candidate." Vanity Fair, June 2, 1860, 357.
Electronic Source Available
Type
magazine
Genre
illustration
Abstract

Fun poked at Abraham Lincoln's moniker. Of two poor, African American men, one named Abe says he's a candidate.