Object Record
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Metadata
Object Name |
Button, Campaign |
Catalog Number |
2004.58.20 |
Date |
1976 |
Material(s) |
Tinplate/Brass/Ink |
Dimensions |
H-1.375 W-1.375 Dia-1.375 inches |
Description |
This is a circular lithographed political button from the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Active Ballot Club endorsing Jimmy Carter's 1976 presidential campaign. The button has a green background with white lettering. The phrase "gimme jimmy." is printed across the center of the button. "UFCW / Active Ballot Club" and a union label are printed along the lower center edge of the button. The button has a stick pin closure on the back. |
Notes |
Jimmy Carter was the successful 1976 Democratic Nominee for President. |
Collection |
Jill E. Robinson Collection |
Event |
1976 United States Presidential Election |
People |
Carter, Jimmy United Food and Commercial Workers |
Subjects |
Buttons (Information artifacts) Campaigns, Political Candidates, Presidential Elections People associated with politics & government Political activity Political campaigns Political campaigns Political candidates Political elections Politicians Politics & government Presidential candidates Presidential elections Labor unions Unions, Labor |
Search Terms |
Button, Political Campaigns, Political Campaigns, Presidential Political button political campaigns Political candidates Presidential campaigns Presidential candidates Presidential elections Democratic candidates Democratic Party Democratic Ticket Democrats unions |
Physical Holder |
Kentucky Historical Society - KHS |