BACK /IKE'S/PROGRAM
Classification:
Date:
1956
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 in. (2.5 cm)
Description:
"BACK /IKE'S/PROGRAM." White and blue letters on red,white, blue.
Credit Line:
Gift of Glen Fleischman
Object Number:
2008.18.1.24
Gallery Label:
Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890-1969), Republican, was elected President in 1952 and 1956.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1961
eMuseum Object ID:
63149
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
AFL-CIO COPE/FOR LBJ & HHH
Classification:
Date:
1974
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm)
Description:
"AFL-CIO COPE/FOR LBJ & HHH." Red letters on top border, blue on bottom border. Portraits of Johnson and Humphrey in blue in center.
Credit Line:
Gift of Glen Fleischman
Object Number:
2008.18.1.23
Gallery Label:
The Union's Committee on Political Education was its political action committee.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1979
eMuseum Object ID:
63148
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
HUMPHREY
Classification:
Date:
1968
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm)
Description:
"HUMPHREY." White letters on light blue, star on top and bottom.
Credit Line:
Gift of Glen Fleischman
Object Number:
2008.18.1.22
Gallery Label:
Democrat Hubert H. Humphrey (1911-1978) narrowly lost the 1968 presidential election to Richard Nixon.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1973
eMuseum Object ID:
63147
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
BEAME/WAGNER/SCREVANE
Classification:
Date:
1961
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 in. (2.5 cm)
Description:
"BEAME/WAGNER/SCREVANE." White and blue letters on blue, white, orange.
Credit Line:
Gift of Glen Fleischman
Object Number:
2008.18.1.21
Gallery Label:
In the 1961 municipal election this Democratic "balanced ticket" of Robert F. Wagner (1910-1991) for Mayor, Abraham Beame (1906-2001) for Comptroller, and Paul R. Screvane (1914-2001) for President of the City Council defeated the Republicans. Wagner was Mayor from 1954-65; Beame later became Mayor from 1974-1977
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1966
eMuseum Object ID:
63146
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
WIN WITH/WAGNER
Classification:
Date:
1954
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 in. (2.5 cm)
Description:
"WIN WITH/WAGNER." White and blue letters on red, white, blue.
Credit Line:
Gift of Glen Fleischman
Object Number:
2008.18.1.20
Gallery Label:
Robert F. Wagner (1910-1991), Democrat, served in the New York State Assembly (1937-41), as Manhattan Borough President (1950-1953), and as Mayor for three terms (1954-65).
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1959
eMuseum Object ID:
63145
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Bob/Abrams for/Attorney General
Classification:
Date:
1986
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm)
Description:
"Bob/Abrams for/Attorney General." Blue letters on white.
Credit Line:
Gift of Glen Fleischman
Object Number:
2008.18.1.19
Gallery Label:
Robert Abrams (b. 1938), Democrat, was elected New York State Attorney General in 1978, 1982, 1986, and 1990.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1991
eMuseum Object ID:
63144
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
FOUNDED IN 1847/CUNY/DESTROYED IN 197??/FREE TUITION/OPEN ADMISSIONS
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1974
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm)
Description:
"FOUNDED IN 1847/CUNY/DESTROYED IN 197??/FREE TUITION/OPEN ADMISSIONS." White letters on blue.
Credit Line:
Gift of Glen Fleischman
Object Number:
2008.18.1.18
Gallery Label:
The City University of New York dates back to the 1847 formation of the Free Academy which later became The City College. In response to the civil rights movement of the 1960's, CUNY changed its increasingly competitive admission standards and moved towards a policy of open admissions. The first open admissions class was admitted in fall, 1970. CUNY maintained a free tuition policy until 1975.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1979
eMuseum Object ID:
63143
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Bella for senate
Classification:
Date:
1976
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm)
Description:
"Bella for senate." White silhouette of Bella Abzug on blue background; blue letters.
Credit Line:
Gift of Glen Fleischman
Object Number:
2008.18.1.17
Gallery Label:
In 1976, Bella Abzug, after many years in the U.S. House of Representatives, ran for the Democratic nomination for the U.S. Senate. She was defeated by Daniel Patrick Moynihan in a contest which also included Ramsey Clark, Paul O'Dwyer, and Abraham Hirschfeld.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1981
eMuseum Object ID:
63142
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
For Governor/ Carey
Classification:
Date:
1974
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm)
Description:
"For Governor/ Carey." Red and blue letters on white.
Credit Line:
Gift of Glen Fleischman
Object Number:
2008.18.1.16
Gallery Label:
Hugh Carey, Democrat, was elected governor of New York State in 1974 and 1978.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1979
eMuseum Object ID:
63141
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
I GAVE TO COPE, 1962, AFL-CIO
Classification:
Date:
1962
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 in. (2.5 cm)
Description:
"I GAVE TO COPE, 1962, AFL-CIO." Blue letters on gold in outer circle; center circle has map of North America in red with clasped hands across it.
Credit Line:
Gift of Glen Fleischman
Object Number:
2008.18.1.15
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1967
eMuseum Object ID:
63140
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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