Object Record
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Metadata
Object Name |
Button, Campaign |
Catalog Number |
2004.58.17 |
Date |
1992 |
Material(s) |
Paper/Plastic/Tinplate/Ink |
Dimensions |
H-2.375 W-2.375 Dia-2.375 inches |
Description |
This is a circular celluloid type political button from Bill Clinton's 1992 presidential campaign. There is a black and white photo of the candidate in the middle on a white background with gold olive branches on both sides. There is a gold scroll-like banner across his chest bearing his name, "BILL CLINTON". The button has a red border that has white text that reads, "FOR PRESIDENT / 1992." The button has a safety-pin closure on the back. |
Notes |
Bill Clinton was Governor of Arkansas before becoming the 42nd US President from 1992-2000. |
Collection |
Jill E. Robinson Collection |
Event |
1992 United States Presidential Election |
People |
Clinton, Bill |
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 Presidents |
Search Terms |
Button, Political Campaigns, Political Campaigns, Presidential Political button political campaigns Political candidates Presidential campaigns Presidential candidates Presidential elections Presidents |
Physical Holder |
Kentucky Historical Society - KHS |