"1/20/09"
Classification:
Is owned by NYHS:
Yes
Date:
2009
Medium:
Metal, plastic
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm)
Description:
Circular button from Obama inauguration, 2009. "I Had A Dream..."; "Bringing Change"; "By Any Means Necessary"
Credit Line:
Gift of Marilyn Lutzker
Object Number:
2009.31.2
Date End:
2009
eMuseum Object ID:
64860
Exclude from TMS update:
OFF
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
"In God We Trust, Obama"
Classification:
Date:
2009
Medium:
Metal, plastic
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 3/8 x 1/4 in. (6 x 0.6 cm)
Description:
Circular button from Obama inauguration, 2009. Style of a penny with image of Obama with a microphone, "January 20, 2009"
Credit Line:
Gift of Marilyn Lutzker
Object Number:
2009.31.1
Date Begin:
2009
Date End:
2009
eMuseum Object ID:
64859
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
"Olivieri for Assembly"
Classification:
Date:
ca.1968
Medium:
Metal, plastic
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm)
Description:
Blue with white lettering
Credit Line:
Gift of Sheila Charney
Object Number:
2009.25.10
Gallery Label:
Antonio Olivieri was a New York City Councilman at Large from 1977 to1980 and a New York State Assemblyman, representing the Upper East Side, from 1968 to 1972.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1968
eMuseum Object ID:
64523
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
"Humphrey"
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1968
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm)
Description:
Red back ground, white lettering; "HH" in blue with white stars
Credit Line:
Gift of Sheila Charney
Object Number:
2009.25.9
Gallery Label:
Hubert H. Humphrey, Jr. (1911-1978) was the democratic candidate for President of the United States in 1968.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1968
eMuseum Object ID:
64522
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
"Harriman"
Classification:
Date:
ca.1952-1956
Medium:
Metal, plastic
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 in. (2.5 cm)
Description:
White with blue lettering
Credit Line:
Gift of Sheila Charney
Object Number:
2009.25.8
Gallery Label:
W. Averell Harriman (1891-1986) was a candidate for the Democratic nomination for President in 1952 and 1956 and was Governor of New York from1955 to 1959.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1956
eMuseum Object ID:
64521
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
"Ottinger for Senator"
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1970
Medium:
Metal, plastic
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm)
Description:
Blue with yellow lettering
Credit Line:
Gift of Sheila Charney
Object Number:
2009.25.7
Gallery Label:
Richard Lawrence Ottinger (b. 1929) was a candidate for U.S. Senator from New York in 1970.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1970
eMuseum Object ID:
64520
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
"The Great Match Ruffian"
Classification:
Medium:
Metal, plastic
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm)
Description:
White with green lettering; image of horse
Credit Line:
Gift of Sheila Charney
Object Number:
2009.25.6
Gallery Label:
Ruffian (1972-1975) was an American champion thoroughbred racehorse, considered to be the greatest racehorse of all time. She earned the nickname "Queen of the Fillies" after being voted the Eclipse Award for Outstanding Two-Year-Old Filly in 1974 and winning the Filly Triple Crown in 1975. Her 11th and final race, run at Belmont Park on July 6, 1975, was a match race between Ruffian and that year's Kentucky Derby winner, Foolish Pleasure. The "equine battle of the sexes" was heavily anticipated and attended by more than 50,000 spectators, with an estimated television audience of 18 million. Ruffian was injured in the race and had to be euthanized shortly afterwards.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
64519
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
"ADA"
Classification:
Date:
ca.1970
Medium:
Metal, plastic
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm)
Description:
Front: blue with white lettering; back: L. J. Imber CO
Credit Line:
Gift of Sheila Charney
Object Number:
2009.25.5
Gallery Label:
Americans for Democratic Action (ADA), formed in 1947, is an American political organization advocating liberal policies. ADA works for social and economic justice through lobbying, grassroots organizing, research and supporting progressive candidates.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1970
eMuseum Object ID:
64518
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
"Stevenson Kefauver"
Classification:
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 1 3/4 in. (2.5 x 4.4 cm)
Description:
Shield-shaped lapel pin; red, white, blue
Credit Line:
Gift of Sheila Charney
Object Number:
2009.25.4
Gallery Label:
Adlai Stevenson (1900-1965) was the Democratic candidate for President of the United State in 1952 and 1956. Estes Kefauver (1903-1963) was Stevenson's running mate in 1956.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
64517
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
"New York Salutes 1st American World Chess Champion"
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
ca. 1972
Medium:
Metal, plastic
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm)
Description:
White with black lettering; image of Bobby Fischer
Credit Line:
Gift of Sheila Charney
Object Number:
2009.25.3
Gallery Label:
Robert "Bobby" Fischer (1943-2008) was the first and only American to win the official World Chess Championship in 1972.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1972
eMuseum Object ID:
64516
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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