Button
Classification:
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 4 x 7 in. ( 2.5 x 10.2 x 17.8 cm )
Description:
Round maroon pin-back button with black and white photograph in center. Around border: "WILLIAM RANDOLPH HEARST/FOR MAYOR" 1906
Object Number:
INV.3906B
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
55783
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pin-back button
Classification:
Medium:
Metal
Description:
A tin lithographed pinback campaign button printed dark blue with a golden brown moosehead below the word "Progressive". In support of Theodore Roosevelt's "Bull Moose" Party.
Object Number:
INV.4668b[dup]
Gallery Label:
This badge belonged to F. Maurice Newton, a Harvard Alumnus.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
55782
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pin-back button
Classification:
Description:
Button is a black and white portrait of unknwon male figure.
Object Number:
Z.2069
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
55781
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pin-back button
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1914
Medium:
Metal, paper
Dimensions:
Card: 1 3/4 x 1 1/2 in. (4.4 x 3.8 cm)
Overall (pin): 13/16 in. (2.1 cm)
Description:
Gold pin depcting Liberty Bell in center. Supported on white tag printed "1914/OFFICIAL FOUNDERS PIN/OF THE/AMERICAN PARTY". Pin has embossed on circular border: "AMERICAN PARTY/FOR GOD HOME AND COUNTRY".
Object Number:
INV.1942h
Marks:
Inscription: on card: "1914/OFFICIAL FOUNDERS PIN/OF THE/AMERICAN PARTY"
Inscription: on pin: "AMERICAN PARTY/FOR GOD HOME AND COUNTRY"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1914
eMuseum Object ID:
55780
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pin-back button
Classification:
Description:
Round button of black and white photograph, possibly of Billy Wager, as inscribed on rear above the maker. Across the top: "OUR LEADER". American flag ribbon hangs beneath button.
Object Number:
Z.2072
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
55779
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pin-back button
Classification:
Dimensions:
Overall: 3/4 in. ( 1.9 cm )
Description:
Circular metal pin-back campaign button "LANDON/KNOX"; elephant in center with "G.O.P." written on hump; brown and yellow; scalloped edged yellow felt pinned to button to look like a sunflower.
Object Number:
INV.2936
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
55758
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pin-back button
Classification:
Description:
Round, brown colored button depicting "ALTON B. PARKER".
Object Number:
INV.2051[dup]
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
55756
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pin-back button
Classification:
Description:
Round, white button depicting Theodore Roosevelt in military dress. American Flag in upper right. "COLONEL/THEODORE/ROOSEVELT"
Object Number:
Z.2070
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
55755
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Button
Classification:
Date:
2004
Medium:
Paper, metal, plastic
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/4 in. ( 5.7 cm )
Description:
Circular pin-back campaign button with white lettering on blue ground: "John / Kerry / President / www.johnkerry.com"
Credit Line:
Gift of Ellen Denker
Object Number:
2004.42.1
Marks:
Inscription: Printed on face: "John/Kerry /President/www.johnkerry.com"
Gallery Label:
Massachusetts Senator John Kerry, Democratic nominee for president, faced incumbent George W. Bush in the election of 2004.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
2004
eMuseum Object ID:
55750
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
SLC [in red circle with diagonal slash]
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
2003
Medium:
Paper, metal, plastic
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/4 in. ( 5.7 cm )
Description:
Circular pin-back button inscribed "SLC" in red circle with diagonal slash, protesting the construction of the St. Lawrence Cement factory.
Credit Line:
Anonymous gift
Object Number:
2004.17
Gallery Label:
This button protests the expansion of St. Lawrence Cement, a large industrial plant located on the Hudson River in Greenport, New York. The company's expansion plans, including a 406 foot tall smokestack that would emit a plume over 6 miles long, caused a public outcry among environmentalists and preservationists and lawsuits against the cement company.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
2003
eMuseum Object ID:
55740
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.










