Button, Campaign
Object number2015.22.1780
Date1958
MediumCelluloid; Metal; Paper; Ink
Credit LineThe Elaine B. and Carl Krasik Collection of Pennsylvania and Presidential Political Memorabilia
DescriptionCircular metal celluloid closed button with horizontal, clasped pinback. Red and white striped background, with two sepia photographic images of Hugh Scott and Arthur McGonigle in the center. White text directly below their images, and larger white text across top and bottom of button. Gray-toned metal back.DimensionsDiameter x Depth: 3.5 × 0.5 in. (8.9 × 1.3 cm)InscriptionsText across top reads: "VOTE STRAIGHT REPUBLICAN". Text across the bottom reads: "PULL 2ND LEVER". Text under the left portrait reads: "SCOTT / FOR U.S. SENATOR". Text under right portrait reads: "McGONIGLE / FOR GOVERNOR".
Related person
Hugh Scott Jr.
(1900 - 1994)
On View
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