Object Record
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Metadata
Object Name |
Button, Political |
Catalog Number |
1988.8.28 |
Maker |
Millennium Group, Inc. |
Date |
1976 |
Material(s) |
Paper/Plastic/Tinplate/Ink |
Dimensions |
H-2.5 W-2.25 D-0.25 inches |
Description |
This is a square celluloid-type political button from Jimmy Carter's 1976 presidential campaign. It features a semi-profile black and white photograph of the left side of his head with an overlaid Mondrian-esque design of various sized rectangles colored in orange, brown, white, gray, tan, pink, and yellow. "Brotherhood" is printed along the top in white and "For/ US" is printed in brown, on the bottom left. There is a label printed on the lower back that reads "(C) 1976 The Millennium Group, Inc./ 924 Cherry Street, Phila., PA. 19107". |
Collection |
Drexell R. Davis Collection |
Event |
1976 United States Presidential Election |
People |
Carter, Jimmy Carter, James Earl |
Subjects |
Buttons (Information artifacts) Campaigns, Political Political candidates Political campaigns Politicians Presidential candidates Presidential elections Presidents |
Search Terms |
Button, Political Political buttons Political button political campaigns Political candidates Presidential campaigns Presidential candidates Presidential elections Presidential nominees Presidents |
Physical Holder |
Kentucky Historical Society - KHS |