Badge, Campaign
Object number2015.22.1632
Datec. 1948
MediumMetal; Paper; Plastic; Fabric
Credit LineThe Elaine B. and Carl Krasik Collection of Pennsylvania and Presidential Political Memorabilia
DescriptionCelluloid pinback button attached to a plastic, gray elephant figure and a red, white, and blue-striped ribbon.DimensionsHeight x Width x Depth: 3.25 × 3 × 0.5 in. (8.3 × 7.6 × 1.3 cm)Inscriptions"DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER" across bottom section of button.
Historical NotesThis appears to be an early button supporting Dwight Eisenhower for President, likely from 1948.
Related person
Dwight David Eisenhower
(1890 - 1969)
Related institution
Republican Party
(United States, founded 1854)
On View
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