Pendant
Classification:
Date:
1896
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 3/4 in. ( 4.4 cm )
Description:
Metal mechanical campaign pendant; inscription changes when lever at top of pendant is moved down; inscribed when lever is up "SOUND MONEY/MEANS/A DOLLAR/WORTH/100 CENTS/MCKINLEY, HOBART/AND PROSPERITY"; reverse depicts image of an eagle; inscribed "I'M ALL RIGHT/PAT-APP-D FOR"; inscribed when lever is down "FREE SILVER/MEANS/A DOLLAR/WORTH/50 CENTS/BRYAN,SEWALL/AND ADVERSITY"; reverse depicts image of an eagle; inscribed "WHERE AM I AT?/PAT-APP-D FOR"
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Eva L. Guernsey
Object Number:
1941.546
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1896
eMuseum Object ID:
46533
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Campaign badge
Classification:
Date:
1896
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 x 1 7/8 in. ( 7.6 x 4.8 cm )
Description:
Metal campaign badge suspended from bar with pin-back; upper bar in the shape of an eagle holding two cannons; medal in the shape of a star with the photo of William McKinley and Garret Hobart at center; red, white and blue ribbon connects medal and bar.
Object Number:
Z.2331
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1896
eMuseum Object ID:
46532
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Badge
Classification:
Date:
1896
Medium:
Metal, cardboard
Dimensions:
overall: 6 1/2 x 5 in.
Description:
Metal badge suspended from bar with pin-back; upper bar in the shape of an eagle; lower bar inscribed "AN/HONEST DOLLAR"; stamped sheet metal on cardboard back depicts bust of William McKinley; inscribed "WM MCKINLEY/FOR PRESIDENT; reverse printed on paper "THE/"HURRAH"/CAMPAIGN/PROCESSION BADGE./MANUFACTURED BY/JAS. MURDOCK, JR./STAMP CUTTER, ENGRAVER, & DIE SINKER/CINCINNATI, O./"OUR STANDARD BEARER'S"/"LETTER OF ACCEPTANCE WAS SIMPLE IN LANGUAGE/UNASSAILABLE IN ARGUMENTS AND DISPLAYED THE HIGHEST ORDER OF STATESMANSHIP."/"INDEPENDENT FREE COINAGE OF SILVER AT 16 TO 1/WOULD SPEEDILY CONTRACT OUR CURRENCY."/"HONEST MONEY AND A CHANCE TO EARN IT INSURES/HAPPY HOMES, CONTENTMENT AND PROSPERITY."/"OPEN FREELY OUR MILLS AND NOT OUR MINTS."/"THE REPUBLICAN PARTY IS WEDDED TO THE DOCTRINE OF PROTECTION TO AMERICAN INDUSTRIES."/"A REVENUE RAISING TARIFF SUFFICIENT TO SUPPLY THE NEEDS OF THE GOVERNMENT."/"WE COUNCIL ADVANTAGEOUS/RECIPROCITY."/'RAH! FOR MCKINLEY, 'RAH!"; handwritten inscription over printed inscription "1896/I VOTED FOR/ MCKINLEY/TO DEFEAT/REVOLUTION + REPUDIATION/HRC DEMOCRAT ALWAYS"
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Margaret Lippencott
Object Number:
INV.4362
Gallery Label:
William McKinley served as the twenty-eighth president of the United States from 1896 to 1904.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1896
eMuseum Object ID:
46530
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Badge
Classification:
Date:
1896
Medium:
Metal, cardboard
Dimensions:
overall: 6 1/2 x 5 in.
Description:
Metal badge suspended from bar with pin-back; upper bar in the shape of an eagle; lower bar inscribed "AN/HONEST DOLLAR"; stamped sheet metal on cardboard back depicts bust of William McKinley; inscribed "WM MCKINLEY/FOR PRESIDENT; reverse printed on paper "THE/"HURRAH"/CAMPAIGN/PROCESSION BADGE./MANUFACTURED BY/JAS. MURDOCK, JR./STAMP CUTTER, ENGRAVER, & DIE SINKER/CINCINNATI, O./"OUR STANDARD BEARER'S"/"LETTER OF ACCEPTANCE WAS SIMPLE IN LANGUAGE/UNASSAILABLE IN ARGUMENTS AND DISPLAYED THE HIGHEST ORDER OF STATESMANSHIP."/"INDEPENDENT FREE COINAGE OF SILVER AT 16 TO 1/WOULD SPEEDILY CONTRACT OUR CURRENCY."/"HONEST MONEY AND A CHANCE TO EARN IT INSURES/HAPPY HOMES, CONTENTMENT AND PROSPERITY."/"OPEN FREELY OUR MILLS AND NOT OUR MINTS."/"THE REPUBLICAN PARTY IS WEDDED TO THE DOCTRINE OF PROTECTION TO AMERICAN INDUSTRIES."/"A REVENUE RAISING TARIFF SUFFICIENT TO SUPPLY THE NEEDS OF THE GOVERNMENT."/"WE COUNCIL ADVANTAGEOUS/RECIPROCITY."/'RAH! FOR MCKINLEY, 'RAH!"
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Margaret Lippencott
Object Number:
1942.628[dup]
Gallery Label:
William McKinley served as the twenty-eighth president of the United States from 1896 to 1904.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1896
eMuseum Object ID:
46528
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Badge
Classification:
Date:
1896
Medium:
Metal, cardboard
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 1/2 x 5 in. ( 16.5 x 12.7 cm )
Description:
Metal badge suspended from bar with pin-back; upper bar in the shape of an eagle; lower bar inscribed "AN/HONEST DOLLAR"; stamped sheet metal on cardboard back depicts bust of William McKinley; inscribed "WM MCKINLEY/FOR PRESIDENT; reverse printed on paper "THE/"HURRAH"/CAMPAIGN/PROCESSION BADGE./MANUFACTURED BY/JAS. MURDOCK, JR./STAMP CUTTER, ENGRAVER, & DIE SINKER/CINCINNATI, O./"OUR STANDARD BEARER'S"/"LETTER OF ACCEPTANCE WAS SIMPLE IN LANGUAGE/UNASSAILABLE IN ARGUMENTS AND DISPLAYED THE HIGHEST ORDER OF STATESMANSHIP."/"INDEPENDENT FREE COINAGE OF SILVER AT 16 TO 1/WOULD SPEEDILY CONTRACT OUR CURRENCY."/"HONEST MONEY AND A CHANCE TO EARN IT INSURES/HAPPY HOMES, CONTENTMENT AND PROSPERITY."/"OPEN FREELY OUR MILLS AND NOT OUR MINTS."/"THE REPUBLICAN PARTY IS WEDDED TO THE DOCTRINE OF PROTECTION TO AMERICAN INDUSTRIES."/"A REVENUE RAISING TARIFF SUFFICIENT TO SUPPLY THE NEEDS OF THE GOVERNMENT."/"WE COUNCIL ADVANTAGEOUS/RECIPROCITY."/'RAH! FOR MCKINLEY, 'RAH!"
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Margaret Lippencott
Object Number:
1942.628
Gallery Label:
William McKinley served as the twenty-eighth president of the United States from 1896 to 1904.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1896
eMuseum Object ID:
46527
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pin-back button
Classification:
Date:
1896
Medium:
Metal, paper
Dimensions:
diameter: 1 1/8 in.
Description:
Circular metal pin-back button; depicts the battleship Iowa; inscribed "U.S BATTLESHIP/"IOWA."; reverse printed on paper "MADE BY/THE/WHITEHEAD & HOAG CO.,/NEWARK, N.J., U.S.A./ PATENTED/JULY 17, 1894/APRIL 14, 1896/JULY 21,1896"
Object Number:
Z.3323
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1896
eMuseum Object ID:
46507
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pin-back button
Classification:
Date:
1896
Medium:
Metal, paper
Dimensions:
diameter: 1 1/8 in.
Description:
Circular metal pin-back button; depicts the battleship Texas; inscribed "U.S BATTLESHIP/"TEXAS."; reverse printed on paper "MADE BY/THE/WHITEHEAD & HOAG CO.,/NEWARK, N.J., U.S.A./ PATENTED/JULY 17, 1894/APRIL 14, 1896/JULY 21,1896"
Object Number:
Z.3322
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1896
eMuseum Object ID:
46506
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pin-back button
Classification:
Date:
1896
Medium:
Metal, paper
Dimensions:
diameter: 1 1/8 in.
Description:
Circular metal pin-back button; depicts the dynamite cruiser Vesuvius; inscribed "U.S DYNAMITE CRUISER/"VESUVIUS."; reverse printed on paper "MADE BY/THE/WHITEHEAD & HOAG CO.,/NEWARK, N.J., U.S.A./ PATENTED/JULY 17, 1894/APRIL 14, 1896/JULY 21,1896"
Object Number:
Z.3321
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1896
eMuseum Object ID:
46505
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pin-back button
Classification:
Date:
1896
Medium:
Metal, paper
Dimensions:
diameter: 1 1/8 in.
Description:
Circular metal pin-back button; depicts the battleship Maine; inscribed "REMEMBER THE MAINE."; reverse printed on paper "MADE BY/THE/WHITEHEAD & HOAG CO.,/NEWARK, N.J., U.S.A./ PATENTED/JULY 17, 1894/APRIL 14, 1896/JULY 21,1896"
Object Number:
Z.3320
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1896
eMuseum Object ID:
46504
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pin-back button
Classification:
Date:
1896
Medium:
Metal, paper
Dimensions:
diameter: 1 1/8 in.
Description:
Circular metal pin-back button; depicts the battleship Massachusetts; inscribed "U.S. BATTLESHIP/"MASSACHUSETTS"; reverse printed on paper "MADE BY/THE/WHITEHEAD & HOAG CO.,/NEWARK, N.J., U.S.A./ PATENED/JULY 17, 1894/APRIL 14, 1896/JULY 21,1896"
Object Number:
Z.3318
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1896
eMuseum Object ID:
46503
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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