Button
Classification:
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/4 in. ( 3.2 cm )
Description:
Pin-back campaign button; depicts a black Republican elephant gripping, by its trunk, a white Democratic donkey on a circus stool; inscribed "THE LAST ACT"
Object Number:
INV.7381
Marks:
On rim: Spiegel Nov.Co. N.Y.C
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
47227
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Button
Classification:
Date:
1992
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 in. ( 7.6 cm )
Description:
Pin-back campaign button; depicts image of Hillary and Bill Clinton; inscribed on border "BILL AND HILLARY/AMERICA'S NEXT FIRST FAMILY"; masking tape over border inscription; handwritten inscription on tape "WHAT/HAVE/WE/DONE?"
Credit Line:
Gift of Mildred Speiser
Object Number:
1997.6.47
Gallery Label:
William Clinton was elected president in 1992 and 1996.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1992
eMuseum Object ID:
47226
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pin-back political button
Classification:
Date:
1988
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 in. ( 7.6 cm )
Description:
Pin-back political button; depicts a collage of presidential campaign buttons.
Credit Line:
Purchase
Object Number:
2001.189
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1988
eMuseum Object ID:
47225
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pin-back campaign button
Classification:
Date:
1940
Medium:
Metal, paper, plastic
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 3/4 in. ( 4.4 cm )
Description:
Pin-back campaign button; inscribed "I'M AGAINST THE 3RD TERM/WASHINGTON/WOULDN'T/GRANT/COULDN'T/ROOSEVELT/SHOULDN'T"
Object Number:
Z.2677
Gallery Label:
Franklin D. Roosevelt served four terms as president, in 1932, 1936, 1940 and 1944.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
47224
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
We don't want Eleanor either
Classification:
Date:
1940
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/4 in. ( 3.2 cm )
Description:
Pin-back campaign button; inscribed "WE/DON'T/WANT/ELEANOR/EITHER"
Object Number:
INV.2201.3
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
47223
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pin-back campaign button
Classification:
Date:
1940
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/4 in. ( 3.2 cm )
Description:
Pin-back campaign button; inscribed on yellow background "CONFUCIUS SAY.../MAN WHO/STAND UP/TWICE,/NO GOOD/THIRD TIME"
Object Number:
Z.2822
Gallery Label:
Franklin D. Roosevelt successfully served four terms as president. He ran in 1932, 1934, 1940 and 1944.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
47218
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pin-back button
Classification:
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 3/4 in. ( 4.4 cm )
Description:
Pin-back button; silhouette of a person in blue on a white background; possibly Will Rogers.
Credit Line:
Purchase
Object Number:
2002.6.11
Marks:
On rim: N. G. Slater Corp. N.Y.C. 11
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
47217
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Button
Classification:
Date:
1968
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 3/4 in. ( 1.9 cm )
Description:
Pin-back button; inscribed on blue background "EUGENE"
Credit Line:
Gift of Evelyn Martin
Object Number:
2002.41.13
Gallery Label:
Eugene McCarthy was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1948. McCarthy became a member of the U.S. Senate in 1959 and in 1968 ran for the presidency against Lyndon B. Johnson.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1968
eMuseum Object ID:
47205
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Ribbon
Classification:
Date:
1906
Medium:
Silk, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. ( 16.5 x 6.4 cm )
Description:
Red, white and blue silk ribbon with decorative metal pin-back bar at top and circular metal button at center; inscribed "10th N.Y. NATIONAL ZOUAVES" on bar and "DEDICATION OF MONUMENT OCT. 20, 1906 BULL RUN" in gold on ribbon; central button has image of three-leaf clover super-imposed on Maltese cross.
Object Number:
Z.3350
Marks:
printed: on adhesive label on underside of ribbon: "L. Harry Fisher/Arbuckle Building/Brooklyn, N.Y."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1906
eMuseum Object ID:
47180
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Ribbon
Classification:
Object Number:
Z.3550
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
47176
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.









