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Rocky

Rocky
Title
Rocky
Object name 
Bumper sticker
Date 
1960-1968
Medium 
Paper
Dimensions 
Overall: 4 1/8 x 17 in. ( 10.5 x 43.2 cm )
Description 
Yellow paper bumper sticker from one of the three Presidential campaigns of Nelson A. Rockefeller; printed between six Chinese characters, "ROCKY" in orange.
Object Number 
Z.1862
Marks 
printed: center: "ROCKY"
Gallery Label 
Nelson A. Rockefeller, New York Governor and Vice-President, ran unsuccessfully for U.S. President in 1960, 1964 and 1968 on the Republican ticket. During the same time he was re-elected Governor in 1962, 1966 and 1970.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.