Button, Campaign
Button, Campaign
Button, Campaign

Button, Campaign

Object number2018.153.1
Date1964-1974
MediumPlastic, Metal
Credit LineGift of Shelley Urbank Wolf
DescriptionCircular pinback campaign button. Front has white background with red and blue campaign message. Reverse is silver metal with pinback at top center.DimensionsDiameter x Depth: 4 × 0.375 in. (10.2 × 1 cm)
InscriptionsFront has blue and red printed text "RE-ELECT / DUGGAN / DISTRICT ATTORNEY".

Red printed union label along bottom edge "ALLIED PRINTING / TRADES...COUNCIL".
Historical NotesRobert Duggan campaign button. Robert Ward Duggan served two and a half terms as Allegheny County District Attorney in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania from January 1964 until his death in March of 1974 during a third term. At the time of his death, Duggan had been under investigation by United States District Attorney Richard Thornburgh for corruption.
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