Collection Highlights
Subway controller
Date:
1904
Object Number:
1922.103
Medium:
Silver, steel, ebony
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Pin-back campaign button
Object Number:
INV.7231
Date:
1884
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/2 in. ( 3.8 cm )
Description:
Pin-back campaign button; inscribed "CLEVELAND/&/HENDRICKS"
Gallery Label:
Grover Cleveland ran for the presidency in 1884, 1888 and 1892. He won in 1884 and 1892 but lost in 1888 to Benjamin Harrison.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
