Button, Campaign
Object number2015.22.1942
Manufacturer
Philadelphia Badge Co. Inc.
Date1962
OriginPhiladelphia, PA
MediumMetal; Celluloid; Paper; Ink
Credit LineThe Elaine B. and Carl Krasik Collection of Pennsylvania and Presidential Political Memorabilia
DescriptionCircular metal lithographic button with open back and vertical stickpin. Off-white background with blue and red text in center. Blue union label printed in lower center section. Blank back.DimensionsHeight x Width x Depth: 1.438 x 1.313 x 0.25 in. (3.7 x 3.3 x 0.6 cm)Inscriptions"I AM A / GREASER / VOTING / REPUBLICAN" printed in center of button.
Allied Printing union label printed in lower center section. Label reads: "ALLIED PRINTING / TRADES [ UNION / LABEL] COUNCIL / PHILADELPHIA".
MarksMaker's mark printed along bottom reads: "PHILA. BADGE CO. INC. PHILA. PA."
Related institution
Republican Party
(United States, founded 1854)
Related institution
Allied Printing
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