Collection Highlights
I Knew Him Horatio
Date:
1864
Object Number:
PR.010.1864.Horatio
Medium:
Lithograph
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Campaign thimble: Coolidge and Dawes
Object Number:
1941.249
Date:
1924
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 3/4 x 1/2 in. ( 1.9 x 1.3 cm )
Marks:
Inscription: raised relief inscription around body, near rim: "Coolidge and Dawes" in capital letters.
Description:
Dimpled metal campaign thimble with blue-banded, raised inscription "COOLIDGE AND DAWES"
Gallery Label:
This thimble was used to promote the presidential campaign of Calvin Coolidge and Charles Dawes in 1924.
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Alice Hirsch
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
