Button, Campaign
Object number2015.22.1895
Date1962
MediumPaper; Cellulid; Plastic; Metal
Credit LineThe Elaine B. and Carl Krasik Collection of Pennsylvania and Presidential Political Memorabilia
DescriptionCircular metal celluloid closed-back campaign button with vertical pinback. Front features a white background, with two black and white photographs of two men's heads in the center. Blue and red text surrounds images. Union label printed in lower section of button. Black plastic backing.DimensionsDiameter x Depth: 3.5 × 0.375 in. (8.9 × 1 cm)InscriptionsText on front of button reads: "VAN ZANDT SCRANTON / VOTE REPUBLICAN / PENNSYLVANIA NEEDS THEM BOTH".
MarksAllied Printing union label in lower section.
Related person
William Warren Scranton
(1917 - 2013)
Related person
James E. Van Zandt
Related institution
Republican Party
(United States, founded 1854)
Related institution
Allied Printing
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1940
1958
1962
