Collection Highlights
Freedom to the Slaves
Date:
ca. 1865
Object Number:
PR.052.58
Medium:
Lithograph
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Luce Center
Pinback button
Object Number:
2002.1.3732
Date:
1901
Medium:
Celluloid, paper, metal
Dimensions:
1/4 x 7/8 in. diameter
Description:
A golden yellow pinback campaign button with a color enhanced photo lithographic portrait of a balding mustached man encircled by "Alton B. Parker". Alton Brooks Parker (1852-1926) was the Chief Judge fo the New York Court of Appeals (1897-1904) and candidate for president in 1904.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
