Button, Campaign
Object number2015.22.1467
Manufacturer
Pannier Bros. Stamp Company
Datec. 1909
MediumMetal; Paper; Celluloid
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 sepia image of John F. Steel facing slightly proper right in the center, flanked on either side by a sprig of leaves. Black text above and below image. Backpaper features a maker's mark printed in black, and a black Allied Printing union label.DimensionsHeight x Width x Depth: 1 × 0.875 × 0.125 in. (2.5 × 2.2 × 0.3 cm)Inscriptions"FOR MAYOR / JOHN F. STEEL".
Marks"PANNIER BR [OS?] / STAMP CO, / PITTSBURG [sic], PA."
Union label: ALLIED PRINTING / TRADES [ UNION / LABEL] COUNCIL / BALTIMORE, MD".
Related person
Steel, John F.
Related institution
Allied Printing
Related institution
Republican Party
(United States, founded 1854)
On View
Not on view
1942
1942
1929
1960
