Collection Highlights
An Historical Account of the Black Empire of Hayti: comprehending a view of the principal transactions in the revolution of Saint Domingo; with its antient and modern state
Date:
1805
Object Number:
LIB.F1923.R15.1
Medium:
Paper, book
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Pin-back campaign button
Object Number:
Z.2073
Date:
1900
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/8 in. ( 5.4 cm )
Marks:
On slip of paper: Gift of Robert Markham June 12, 1956
Description:
Metal pin-back campaign button; depicts image of William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt with a red, white and blue ribbon at center; reverse printed on paper "THE/POLITICAL EQUIPMENT/& MFG. CO./ BADGES, LAPEL BUTTONS/BANNERS, & C./10 & 12 EAST 23RD STREET,/NEW YORK/THE WHITEHEAD & HOAG CO./ NEWARK, N.J., U.S.A./APRIL 14, 1896"
Gallery Label:
William McKinley and Theordore Roosevelt ran in the presidential election of 1900.
Credit Line:
Gift of Robert Markham
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
