Object Record
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Metadata
Object Name |
Button, Political |
Catalog Number |
1992.26.14 |
Maker |
Badge-A-Minit |
Date |
1991 |
Material(s) |
Ink/Paper/Plastic/Tinplate |
Dimensions |
H-2.313 W-2.313 Dia-2.313 inches |
Description |
This is a circular celluloid process political button for the Lt. Governor campaign of Paul Patton in 1991. The button has a blue background with a circular color photo of Patton in the center. There is white lettering across the top and around the bottom of the button that reads "PAUL PATTON" and "Lt. Governor". There is a rectangular sticker on the back of the button with an unreadable black union printer's label over incised lettering that reads "BADGE/ A/ MINIT" and "LA SALLE/ ILL. 61301". .There is a safety-pin closure on back. |
Notes |
Patton, Paul E. (b. 1937) Born in Lawrence County, Ky., 1937. Democrat. Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky, 1991-95; defeated in primary, 1987; Governor of Kentucky, 1995-2003. |
Collection |
Drexell R. Davis Collection |
People |
Patton, Paul E., 1937- |
Subjects |
Button badges Campaigns, Political Candidates, Political Electioneering Elections People associated with politics & government Political activity Political elections Political pageantry Politicians Politics & government State government |
Search Terms |
Button, Political Campaigns, Political Democratic candidates Democratic Party Electioneering Elections Kentucky Kentucky Democratic Party Kentucky politicians Kentucky Politics Lieutenant Governors Political button political campaigns Political candidates Political elections Political pageantry Political parties political souvenirs Politicians Politics Politics & government State elections |
Physical Holder |
Kentucky Historical Society - KHS |