Badge, Political
Object number2015.22.1702
Manufacturer
Philadelphia Badge Company
Date1955
MediumMetal; Celluloid; Paper; Fabric; Ink
Credit LineThe Elaine B. and Carl Krasik Collection of Pennsylvania and Presidential Political Memorabilia
DescriptionCircular metal celluloid closed-back button with horizontal clasped pinback, attached to vertical green ribbon.DimensionsHeight x Width x Depth: 10.75 × 3.438 × 0.313 in. (27.3 × 8.7 × 0.8 cm)InscriptionsButton reads: "PHILADELPHIA / LEADER / INAUGURATION-1955". Ribbon reads: "43RD W / A / R / D".
Marks"PHILA BADGE CO INC., PHILA. PA. U.S.A.
Related person
George M. Leader
(1918 - 2013)
Related institution
Democratic Party
On View
Not on view
1954-1955
1954
