Items from eighteen presidents are featured in this online exhibition, including documents and images related to Zachary Taylor's inauguration in 1849. This exhibition contains a banner from the 1848 presidential election that features Zachary Taylor and Millard Fillmore.
Search PPOC using the subject heading "Fillmore, Millard,--1800-1874 " to find digital images related to Fillmore such as prints, photographs, and political cartoons. Search all text fields in PPOC using the phrase "Millard Fillmore" to locate additional images.
The United States Congress abolished the slave trade in the District of Columbia on September 20, 1850, as part of the legislative package called the Compromise of 1850.