Button, Campaign
Object number2015.22.1459
Manufacturer
A.G. Trimble Company
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. Front features a blue background, with white text throughout. Two stars, one on the left and one on the right of the center line of text. Illegible Allied Printing union label on left side, and an International Photo Engraver's Union label on right side. A.G. Trimble maker's mark printed along lower edge. Sheet Metal Worker's International Association mark engraved on metal back.DimensionsHeight x Width x Depth: 0.938 × 0.875 × 0.188 in. (2.4 × 2.2 × 0.5 cm)InscriptionsText reads: "MALONE / AND / MARTIN".
Marks"A.G. TRIMBLE PITTSBURGH" printed along lower edge of button
Related person
James F. Malone Jr.
Related institution
Allied Printing
Related institution
Sheet Metal Workers' International Association
Related person
Edward Martin
Related institution
Republican Party
(United States, founded 1854)
On View
Not on view
1952
1938
1952
1952
