Button, Campaign

Object number2012.75.40

Date1984

OriginNew York, NY

Mediummetal; plastic; ink

Credit LineGift of Bernard A. Burns

DescriptionCircular green and white button. The bottom two-thirds are green while the top one third is white. Printed in green and white is the promotional message.Dimensions0.187 x 1.125 in. (0.5 x 2.9 cm)
InscriptionsPrinted in green in the top third is "Labor For" and printed in white in the bottom two thirds is CARTER / MONDALE".
MarksOn the back, on the top edge of the button is "N.G. SLATER CORP., N.Y.C. 11".
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 James Earl Carter Jr. (born 1924)

Related person Walter Frederick Mondale (1928 - 2021)

Previous owner Bernard A. Burns

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