Object Record
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Metadata
Object Name |
Button, Political |
Catalog Number |
1994.6.36 |
Date |
1992 |
Material(s) |
Paper/Plastic/Tinplate/Ink |
Dimensions |
H-3 W-3 Dia-3 inches |
Description |
This is a celluloid process political button from Ross Perot's failed third party bid for the presidency. The button is blue with "ROSS / PEROT / FOR / PRESIDENT / 1992" printed in white letters. There are two five pointed blue and white stars on either side of the word "President". The back has a safety pin closure. |
Notes |
Ross Perot ran a self financed third party candidacy for the presidency in 1992. He lost. |
Collection |
Drexell R. Davis Collection |
Event |
1992 United States Presidential Election |
People |
Perot, Ross |
Subjects |
Buttons (Information artifacts) Presidential candidates Presidential elections Third parties |
Search Terms |
Button, Political Presidential candidates Presidential campaigns Presidential elections Presidential nominees |
Physical Holder |
Kentucky Historical Society - KHS |