Button, Campaign
Object number2015.22.1458
Date1942
MediumMetal; Paper; Celluloid; Ink
Credit LineThe Elaine B. and Carl Krasik Collection of Pennsylvania and Presidential Political Memorabilia
DescriptionCircular metal celluloid open-back button with vertical pinback. Face of button features a white background with blue text through the center, and a blue band of color around outside. Blue Allied Printing union label in lower center section of button. Metal back of button features an engraved Metal Sheet Worker's International Association union label.DimensionsHeight x Width x Depth: 1.125 × 1 × 0.188 in. (2.9 × 2.5 × 0.5 cm)InscriptionsText on front reads: "MARTIN"
MarksUnion label reads "ALLIED PRINTING / TRADES [ UNION / LABEL[ COUNCIL / ESSEX COUNTY, N.J.".
Related institution
Allied Printing
Related person
Edward Martin
Related institution
Republican Party
(United States, founded 1854)
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1942
1909
1962
1962
1952
Bastian Brothers Company
