'Dressfoose Club of Alliance' poster   Save
Oversize Manuscript/Audiovisual Collection
Description: Dated to the 1890s, this is a satirical broadside advertising the First Annual Picnic of the Dressfoose Club of Alliance, Ohio. The poster outlines the procession and ceremonies preceding the picnic at Highland Park. Reference is made to local figures, presumably political, including John Ernst, Jim Craven and Major McCowen, as well as national figures like President Benjamin Harrison and former President Grover Cleveland. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: OVS1182
Subjects: Advertisements; Broadsides--1890-1900; Alliance (Ohio); Satire
Places: Alliance (Ohio); Stark County (Ohio)