Badge, Political
Object number2015.22.1705
Date1955
MediumMetal; Celluloid; Fabric; Paper; Ink
Credit LineThe Elaine B. and Carl Krasik Collection of Pennsylvania and Presidential Political Memorabilia
DescriptionCircular metal celluloid open-back button with vertical pinback type, attached to white vertical ribbon. Front features a white background with alternating blue and red text. Red star above and below red text in center. White ribbon has blue text throughout.DimensionsHeight x Width x Depth: 8.75 × 2.25 × 0.25 in. (22.2 × 5.7 × 0.6 cm)InscriptionsButton: "OUR GOVERNOR / LEADER / PENNSYLVANIA "
Ribbon: "Inauguration / JANUARY 18, 1955 / CUMBERLAND COUNTY [slanted down center of ribbon] / DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE".
MarksAllied Printing union label below text on ribbon.
Related institution
Cumberland County Democratic Committee
Related person
George M. Leader
(1918 - 2013)
Related institution
Democratic Party
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