Badge, Political
Object number2015.22.1919
Date1962
MediumFabric; Metal; Paper; Celluloid; Ink
Credit LineThe Elaine B. and Carl Krasik Collection of Pennsylvania and Presidential Political Memorabilia
DescriptionCircular metal celluloid open-back button with vertical pinback, attached to a vertical yellow ribbon. Button has a white background with a blue-toned image of a man wearing a suit a tie, looking forward, in the center of button. Red text above image. Ribbon has blue text throughout front. DimensionsHeight x Width x Depth: 7.25 x 2.125 x 0.188 in. (18.4 x 5.4 x 0.5 cm)InscriptionsText on button readS: "OUR GOVERNOR". Text on ribbon reads: "WILLIAM W. / SCRANTON / INAUGURATION / JAN. 15, '63 / LEBANON COUNTY / PENNSYLVANIA".
Related person
William Warren Scranton
(1917 - 2013)
Related institution
Republican Party
(United States, founded 1854)
On View
Not on view
1959
1963
1963
1962
1954-1955
1916
1896-1901
1955
1955