Button, Political
Object number2015.22.1476
Manufacturer
G.A. Schlechter Company
Date1912-1916
MediumPaper; Metal; 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 a blue background with the shape of a Pennsylvania keystone in the center, with a sepia image of Woodrow Wilson in the center of the keystone. Maker's mark on back.DimensionsHeight x Width x Depth: 1 × 0.875 × 0.125 in. (2.5 × 2.2 × 0.3 cm)MarksMaker's mark reads "G.A SCHLECTER CO. / GAS CO. / READING, PA". Label below this reads "ALLIED PRINTING / TRADES [ UNION / LABEL] COUNCIL / READING, PA".
Related person
Wilson, Woodrow
Related institution
Allied Printing
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Not on view1916
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