A reproduction of the architect's rendering of an aerial drawing showing Sterling Hall of Medicine and the Human Welfare Group. "A view of the Human Welfare Group. An association of institutions at New Haven, Conn, for the dealing rationally with the problems of human health in mind & body. These institutions are the Institute of Human Relations Yale Schools of Medicine & Nursing, New Haven Hospital, New Haven Dispensary, and affiliated with these are the Graduate School of Yale University, Yale School of Law, Yale Divinity School and the University's departments of instruction in all branches of science dealing with human life."
Subject (Geographic):
United States
Subject (Name):
Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Aerial views (Maps)--New Haven (Conn.), Medical colleges, and Social sciences
Print comments on the issue of the annexation of Texas by the United States in the 1844 U.S. Presidential election. President Tyler is depicted uncomfortably astride a Democratic "Tex-ass" with Democratic candidate James Polk who has annoyed Tyler by his adoption of annexation as his own cause in the election. Whig candidate Henry Clay, astride a white horse, argues against annexation as proposed by Tyler and supported by Polk. Former President Andrew Jackson (Democratic Party), stands by a tree with a noose, inviting Polk to turn over Tyler so Jackson can "annex" him by the noose to the tree
Description:
Title from caption below image. and Printed area measures 43.5 x 32.0 cm.
Publisher:
H.R. Robinson, 142 Nassau Street, E.W.C. (signed on stone, E. Clay)
Subject (Geographic):
United States, United States., Texas, and Texas.
Subject (Name):
Polk, James K. 1795-1849 (James Knox),, Clay, Henry, 1777-1852, Tyler, John, 1790-1862, Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845, Equal Rights Party (N.Y.), Equal Rights Party (New York, N.Y.), Whig Party (U.S.), and Democratic Party (U.S.)
Subject (Topic):
Presidents, Election, Caricatures and cartoons, History, Animals, Symbolic aspects, Public buildings, and Annexation to the United States
