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Himmelberger & Noll American Protectorate

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08878.1248 Author/Creator: Himmelberger & Noll Place Written: s.l. Type: Print Date: circa 1835 Pagination: 1 print ; b&w Order a Copy

One print of James Monroe labelled, "American Protectorate." Likely used as a cigar box label. Alongside Monroe's portait are depictions of North and South America. Mexico and Cuba are also labelled. Text with a scroll on the right commemorates the signing of the Monroe doctrine.

Monroe, James, 1758-1831
Himmelberger & Noll

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