Object Record
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Metadata
Object Name |
Button, Political |
Title |
Button, Roosevelt-Fairbanks |
Catalog Number |
1987.27.29 |
Date |
1904 |
Material(s) |
Celluloid/Paper/Tinplate |
Dimensions |
H-1.25 W-1.25 inches |
Description |
This is a celluloid process button with a straight pin enclosure. The button face has a background of rays of sun and a brownish green ground. Over the rays of sun is an image of Lady Liberty draped in an American flag. To the lower left and lower right of Liberty's arms are images of Theodore Roosevelt and Charles W. Fairbanks. The button has a paper backing. |
Collection |
Drexell R. Davis Collection |
People |
Roosevelt, Theodore Fairbanks, Charles |
Subjects |
Political campaigns Political candidates Political elections Politicians Presidential candidates Presidential elections |
Search Terms |
Button, Political Political button political campaigns Political candidates Political elections Politicians Politics Presidential candidates Presidential campaigns Presidential elections Presidents |
Physical Holder |
Kentucky Historical Society - KHS |