Collection Highlights
The Funeral of Ulysses Grant
Date:
1885
Object Number:
PR.020.98.1
Medium:
Photograph
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Pin-back campaign button
Object Number:
Z.3336
Date:
1916
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 7/8 in. ( 2.2 cm )
Description:
Pin-back campaign button; depicts image of Charles Hughes; inscribed "FOR PRESIDENT/CHARLES E. HUGHES"; reverse inscribed "THE WHITEHEAD & HOAG CO./BUTTONS/BADGES/NOVELTIES/AND SIGNS/NEWARK, N.J."
Gallery Label:
Charles Hughes ran in the presidential election of 1916 but lost to Woodrow Wilson.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
