Button, Campaign
Object number2015.22.2024
Manufacturer
Green Duck Company
Date1964
OriginChicago, IL
MediumMetal; Paint
Credit LineThe Elaine B. and Carl Krasik Collection of Pennsylvania and Presidential Political Memorabilia
DescriptionCircular metal lithographic open-back campaign button with vertical stickpin. Face of button features a red, white, and blue block color background. White text within the top red and bottom blue sections, and there are seven blue stars through the white center section. Maker's mark printed along bottom edge of button. There are three maker's marks on the outside edges. DimensionsHeight x Width x Depth: 0.938 x 0.875 x 0.188 in. (2.4 x 2.2 x 0.5 cm)InscriptionsText on front of button reads: "GOLDWATER / MILLER".
International Photo-Engravers Union of North America union label on the proper left side, a Sheet Metal Workers International Association union label in the center top section, and an Amalgamated Lithographers of America union label on the proper right side.
MarksMaker's mark along bottom edge reads "GREEN DUCK CO. CHICAGO".
Related person
Barry Goldwater
Related person
William E. Miller
Related institution
Republican Party
(United States, founded 1854)
Related institution
International Photo-Engravers' Union of North America
Related institution
Sheet Metal Workers' International Association
Related institution
Amalgamated Lithographers of America
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Not on view
1964
1964