Button, Campaign
Object number2015.22.1594
Manufacturer
Greenduck Company
Date1948
OriginChicago, Illinois
Mediummetal; paint
Credit LineThe Elaine B. and Carl Krasik Collection of Pennsylvania and Presidential Political Memorabilia
DescriptionRed, white, and blue lithograph button with white text throughout.DimensionsHeight x Width x Depth: 1.125 × 0.188 × 0.125 in. (2.9 × 0.5 × 0.3 cm)Inscriptions"I'M ON THE / DEWEY / TEAM".
Marks"GREEN DUCK / REG. U.S. PAT. OFF". Below this on the left side is an Allied Printing union label that reads "ALLIED PRINTING / TRADES [ UNION / LABEL] COUNCIL / CHICAGO, ILL". Next to this is what appears to be a Sheet Metal Worker's International Association label, but it has worn. The maker's mark repeats itself below this.
Related person
Thomas E. Dewey
Related person
Earl Warren
Related institution
Republican Party
(United States, founded 1854)
Related institution
Allied Printing
Related institution
Sheet Metal Workers' International Association
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