Button, Campaign
Object number2018.39.45
Date1990-2008
OriginChicago, IL
MediumPlastic; Paper; Ink; Metal
Credit LineGift of Brian Butko
DescriptionCircular judicial campaign button. Front has white paper background with red printed candidate last name at center and union label at bottom center. Button has clear plastic cover. Paper front and plastic cover are crimped around the perimeter. Shiny silver metal backer with horizontal pinback just above center.DimensionsDiameter x Depth: 2.188 x 0.313 in. (5.6 x 0.8 cm)InscriptionsFront has red printed text across center "CAPPY".
MarksFront has red printed union label at bottom center with text “R / ALLIED PRINTING / TRADES / UNION / LABEL / COUNCIL / CHICAGO, ILL / 323”.
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
Ralph Joseph Cappy
(1943 - 2009)
Related institution
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Related institution
Allied Printing
Terms
On View
Not on view
1988
1988
1990-1993
Badge-a-Minit
1979-2006
1988
