Title
President Andrew Johnson Impeachment Trial Ticket
Description
Gallery pass for admittance to the impeachment trial of Andrew Johnson, 17th President of the United States. He was impeached on February 24, 1868 on 11 articles of impeachment and was acquitted of all charges in May, 1868. The ticket was used by Gilbert J. Bogert, a member of the General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen.
Date Created
1868
Institutional Owner
The General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen, Museum
Rights
Creative Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0 - for more info see http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/.
Type of Resource
Photograph
Language
English
Additional Information
General note:
Digitized by the Metropolitan New York Library Council as part of the Culture In Transit project, funded by a grant from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation.
Extent:
1 ticket ; 7cm x 9cm. Framed in glass ; 24cm x 20cm- Impeachments
- Presidents
- Washington (D.C.)
- Eighteen sixties
- tickets, admission
- Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875
