Object Record
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Metadata
Object Name |
Button, Campaign |
Catalog Number |
2005.6.48 |
Date |
1967 |
Material(s) |
Ink/Tinplate |
Dimensions |
Dia-1.438 inches |
Description |
This is a circular lithographed political button for the unsuccessful gubernatorial campaign of Henry Ward in 1967. The button is divided into a red top half and a dark blue lower half separated by a white line. There is white lettering that reads "I'm for/ WARD/ Ask me/ why". An unreadable union printer's label in dark blue can be found on the curled under edge. A stick pin is attached under the back edge. |
Collection |
Drexell R. Davis Collection |
People |
Ward, Henry |
Subjects |
Button badges Campaigns, Political Candidates, Political Electioneering Elections People associated with politics & government Political activity Political campaigns Political candidates Political elections Political parties Politicians Politics & government State government |
Search Terms |
Campaigns Campaigns, Political Democratic candidates Democratic Party Democrats Electioneering Elections Kentucky Kentucky politicians Kentucky Politics Political button political campaigns Political candidates Political elections Political parties political souvenirs Politicians Politics Politics & government Politics, Kentucky State elections |
Physical Holder |
Kentucky Historical Society - KHS |