Button, Campaign
Object number2015.22.1516
Manufacturer
Whitehead & Hoag Company
Date1912-1917
Mediummetal; celluloid; paper; ink
Credit LineThe Elaine B. and Carl Krasik Collection of Pennsylvania and Presidential Political Memorabilia
DescriptionCelluloid button with an illustration of Edward E. Beidleman in the center, surrounded by white text set against a blue background.DimensionsHeight x Width x Depth: 1 × 0.875 × 0.125 in. (2.5 × 2.2 × 0.3 cm)Inscriptions"FOR STATE SENATOR / E.E. BEIDLEMAN". Pencil mark on back paper, to the left of the maker's mark.
Marks"THE / WHITEHEAD & HOAG CO. / NEWARK, N.J." Below this is an Allied Printing union label, and below this continues "PATENTED / JULY 17, 1894 / APRIL 14, 1896 JULY 21, 1896".
Related person
Edward E. Beidleman
Related institution
Republican Party
(United States, founded 1854)
Related institution
Allied Printing
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