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Button, Campaign

Object number2012.75.23

Manufacturer Sudler and Bauer Ltd.

Date1980-1989

MediumMetal

Credit LineGift of Bernard A. Burns

DescriptionCircular red pinback campaign button with blue and white campaign message printed on the front. Back is tarnished silver metal with a pin fastener.Dimensions0.0984 x 1.2055 in. (0.3 x 3.1 cm)
InscriptionsFront has text "LEADER FOR THE / 1980s / FRANK / PALUMBO" in blue and white.
MarksPrinted in white along bottom back edge "SUDLER & BAUER LTD".

Back has a small white paper square glued to it that has "UNION MADE" printed in black above a black mark that is too small to read.
Historical NotesPart of a collection belonging to Bernie Burns. The collection documents Firefighters Local No. 1, the firefighting union of which Bernie Burns was the president; his life as a firefighter; and additional items that document growing up in Lawrenceville in the 1960s and 1970s.

Related person Frank Palumbo

Previous owner Bernard A. Burns

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