Collection Highlights
Mayor George B. McClellan at the controls of the first subway train, October 27, 1904
Date:
1904
Object Number:
PR.020.90.1
Medium:
Silver gelatin print
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Campaign pin
Object Number:
Z.2546
Date:
1908
Medium:
Silk ribbon
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/2 x 1/2 in. ( 3.8 x 1.3 cm )
Description:
Campaign pin; silk red, white and blue ribbon attached to stick pin; inscribed on the red stripe "N."; inscribed on the white stripe "TAFT"; inscribed on the blue stripe "Y."
Gallery Label:
William Taft won the presidential election of 1908.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
