Button, Campaign
Object number2014.29.2
Date1972
MediumMetal
Credit LineGift of Barbara Braden Guffey
DescriptionJohn Heinz campaign button.DimensionsHeight x Width x Depth: 1.563 × 1.438 × 0.188 in. (4 × 3.7 × 0.5 cm)InscriptionsButton has white text on front "Congressman / John / Heinz / '72".
Historical NotesPolitical button that documents the career of Senator John Heinz, for whom the Senator John Heinz History Center is named. He served in the United States House of Representatives from 1971 to 1977 and in the United States Senate from 1977 until his death in a plane crash in 1991.
Related person
Henry John Heinz III
On View
Not on view1954
2004
1984
1970
1976
1938-1943
1979-2006
1989-1992
c. 1975