Collection Highlights
President Lincoln at Home, Reading the scriptures to his son and wife
Date:
1865
Object Number:
PR.052.52
Medium:
Paper
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Button
Object Number:
Z.2642
Date:
1928
Medium:
Metal, paper, plastic
Dimensions:
Overall: 3/4 in. ( 1.9 cm )
Marks:
Inscription: "FOR PRESIDENT/AL/SMITH/BILL/COMSTOCK/FOR GOVERNOR"
Description:
Circular pin-back button inscribed in white on red and blue divided ground: "FOR PRESIDENT/AL/SMITH/BILL/COMSTOCK/FOR GOVERNOR"
Gallery Label:
Democrat William Comstock served as governor of Michigan from 1933 to 1935.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
