Collection Highlights
Keg with stand from Erie Canal celebration
ca. 1825
X.48
Wood, metal, paint
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Button
Object name
Button
Date
1920
Medium
Metal, paper
Dimensions
Overall: 7/8 in. ( 2.2 cm )
Description
Pin-back campaign button; depicts image of Warren G. Harding at center; inscribed "FOR PRESIDENT/WARREN G. HARDING"; reverse printed on paper "THE WHITEHEAD & HOAG CO./BUTTONS/BADGES,/NOVELTIES/AND SIGNS/NEWARK, N.J."
Object Number
INV.7112
Gallery Label
Warren G. Harding won the presidency in the 1920 election.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
