Button, Campaign
Object number2015.22.2013
Manufacturer
Automatic Amusement Company
Date1964
MediumMetal; Ink; Paper; Celluloid
Credit LineThe Elaine B. and Carl Krasik Collection of Pennsylvania and Presidential Political Memorabilia
DescriptionCircular celluloid closed back button. Face features a red, white, gold, and blue background. In the center, there is a shield-shaped outline with black and white photos of two men. White text in top red section, and white text in lower blue section. A white star flanks either side of lower text. White maker's mark printed along bottom edge. Union label printed along top edge. Silver back.DimensionsDiameter x Depth: 3.5 x 0.375 in. (8.9 x 1 cm)InscriptionsTop text reads: "JOHNSON / HUMPHREY". Lower text reads: "VOTE DEMOCRAT".
International Photo-Engraver's Union label printed along top edge.
MarksText along bottom edge reads: "AUTOMATIC AMUSEMENT CO."
Related institution
Democratic Party
Related person
Lyndon B. Johnson
Related person
Hubert Humphrey
On View
Not on view
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