Button, Campaign
Object number2018.39.20
Manufacturer
Horn Company
Date1975-1994
OriginGlenside, PA
MediumMetal
Credit LineGift of Brian Butko
DescriptionCircular United States Senate campaign button. Metal lithograph open-back button with vertical straight pin on back. Front has brown background with white campaign message. Reverse is gray metal with inserted brass-colored straight pin that extends past the edge of the button; straight pin is oriented with the pin facing upward.DimensionsHeight x Width x Depth: 1.25 x 1.188 x 0.375 in. (3.2 x 3 x 1 cm)InscriptionsFront has white text "craig / LEWIS / U.S. SENATE".
MarksBottom edge has white text "PD. FOR BY LEWIS FOR SENATE COMM. TOM TRAVERSE, TREAS. [logo] BY HORN CO. GLENSIDE, PA. 19038".
Historical NotesPart of a collection of political memorabilia related to Andrew Butko's involvement in national, state, and local Democratic Party politics.
Related institution
Democratic Party
Previous owner
Andrew Butko
(1921 - 1991)
Related person
Harold Craig Lewis
(1944 - 2013)
Related institution
Pennsylvania State Senate
Terms
On View
Not on view1970
2004
1984
1954
1976
1979-2006
1989-1992
1938-1943
1972
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