Collection Highlights
Common Sense
Date:
1776
Object Number:
LIB.Y1776.Paine.com
Medium:
Pamphlet, paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Pin
Object Number:
INV.6584
Date:
1864
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 3/4 in. ( 1.9 cm )
Marks:
Reverse on neon-green sticker: 6584
Description:
Campaign button w/pin; depicts photo of George McClellan; inscribed "G. B. MCCLELLAN"
Gallery Label:
George Brinton McClellan ran for president in 1864 against Abraham Lincoln.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
