Pin-back campaign button
Classification:
Date:
1916
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 7/8 in. ( 2.2 cm )
Description:
Pin-back campaign button; depicts image of Charles Hughes; inscribed "FOR PRESIDENT/CHARLES E. HUGHES"; reverse inscribed "THE WHITEHEAD & HOAG CO./BUTTONS/BADGES/NOVELTIES/AND SIGNS/NEWARK, N.J."
Object Number:
Z.3336
Gallery Label:
Charles Hughes ran in the presidential election of 1916 but lost to Woodrow Wilson.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1916
eMuseum Object ID:
46832
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Button
Classification:
Date:
1916
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 3/4 in. ( 1.9 cm )
Description:
Pin-back campaign button; red, white and blue stripes; white strip inscribed "HUGHES"
Object Number:
Z.2550
Gallery Label:
Charles Hughes ran in the 1916 presidential election but lost to Woodrow Wilson.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1916
eMuseum Object ID:
46823
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pin-back button
Classification:
Date:
1969
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
overall: 1 1/2 in.
Description:
Pin-back button; depicts hands forming the peace sign with the inscription "MARCH ON/WASHINGTON/NOV.15, 1969" on white background.
Credit Line:
Gift of Evelyn Martin
Object Number:
2002.41.3[dup]
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1969
eMuseum Object ID:
46820
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Button
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1980
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/2 in. ( 3.8 cm )
Description:
Pin-back button; inscribed "HEALTH/CARE/IS A RIGHT/NOT A/PRIVILEGE"
Credit Line:
Gift of Marilyn and Luther Carpenter
Object Number:
2002.53.4
Marks:
On rim: Donnelly/Colt Cuttons, Box 188, Hampton, CT 06247 860-455-9621
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1980
eMuseum Object ID:
46811
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Button
Classification:
Date:
1981
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 in. ( 7.6 cm )
Description:
Pin-back union button; inscribed "I WAS THERE/SOLIDARITY/DAY/SEPTEMBER 19, 1981/MACHINISTS UNION"; depicts two hands shaking.
Credit Line:
Gift of Marilyn and Luther Carpenter
Object Number:
2002.53.1
Marks:
On rim: Bastian Bros., Rochester, N.Y.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1981
eMuseum Object ID:
46810
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pin-back button
Classification:
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
overall: 1 1/2 in.
Description:
Pin-back campaign button; inscribed "POSTEL/FOR/MAYOR"
Credit Line:
Gift of Patricia Falk
Object Number:
2002.30.14
Marks:
On rim: N. G. Slater Corp., N.Y.C. 11
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
46809
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pin-back button
Classification:
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/2 in. ( 3.8 cm )
Description:
Pin-back campaign button; inscribed "JOAN/DAVIDSON/DEMOCRAT/FOR STATE SENATE"
Credit Line:
Gift of Patricia Falk
Object Number:
2002.30.15
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
46804
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pin-back button
Classification:
Date:
1972
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 3/4 in. ( 4.4 cm )
Description:
Pin-back campaign button; inscribed "CATALYST FOR CHANGE/SHIRLEY/CHISHOLM/FOR/PRESIDENT"
Credit Line:
Gift of Patricia Falk
Object Number:
2002.30.7
Marks:
On rim: Columbia Advertising Company 133-17 101 Ave. Richmond Hill, New York 11419
Gallery Label:
Shirley Chisholm (1924-2005) was elected to the New York General Assembly in 1964 and served until 1968. In 1968 she was elected to New York's Twelfth Congressional District becoming the first African American woman in Congress. Chisholm served two terms in Congress being re-elected into office in 1970. In 1972 she announced her candidacy for the Presidency, receiving 151 of the democratic delegate votes. She served in the House of Representatives until 1982.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1972
eMuseum Object ID:
46803
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pin-back button
Classification:
Date:
1972
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/2 in. ( 3.8 cm )
Description:
Pin-back campaign button; depicts a rainbow on a black background and inscribed "MCGOVERN"
Credit Line:
Gift of Patricia Falk
Object Number:
2002.30.8
Gallery Label:
George McGovern was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1956 and elected to the Senate in 1962. He was nominated for the presidency in 1972 against Richard Nixon.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1972
eMuseum Object ID:
46802
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pin-back button
Classification:
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/2 in. ( 3.8 cm )
Description:
Pin-back campaign button; inscribed "WOODWARD/STATE SENATE"
Credit Line:
Gift of Patricia Falk
Object Number:
2002.30.25
Marks:
On rim: N. G. Slater Corp., N.Y.C. 11
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
46801
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.





