Object Record
Images
Metadata
Object Name |
Button, Campaign |
Catalog Number |
2003.4.7 |
Maker |
Bold Concepts |
Date |
2001 |
Material(s) |
Ink/Plastic/Tinplate |
Dimensions |
Dia-3 inches |
Description |
This is a circular celluloid process metal political button for the George W. Bush Inauguration in 2001. The button has a black background with text in white: "Teddy/ Roosevelt" on the right shoulder image of Teddy Roosevelt, "George/ W. Bush" on the left shoulder image of George W. Bush, "Land of the/ Free,/ Home of the/ Brave". "Inauguration,/ January 20,/ 2001" is in red shadowed white text. On the curled under edge, there is a smudged symbol followed by white text that reads "BOLD CONCEPTS 212-764-6330" and a union bug. There is a clasp back closure attached to the back. |
Collection |
Drexell R. Davis Collection |
Event |
2001 United States Presidential Inauguration |
People |
Bush, George W. Roosevelt, Theodore |
Subjects |
Presidential inaugurations Presidents Politicians Buttons Elections Political campaigns Political elections Political pageantry Politics & government Presidential elections |
Search Terms |
Button, Political Campaign buttons Campaigns, Presidential Elections Inaugurations Political buttons political campaigns Political elections Political pageantry political souvenirs Politicians Politics Politics & government Presidential Inauguration |
Physical Holder |
Kentucky Historical Society - KHS |