2013 Finalist National Medal for Museum and Library Service

Collection Highlights

Punch bowl: Landing of Lafayette
1840-1850
1910.24
Earthenware
Owned By: Heiser family

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Campaign token

Campaign token
Campaign token
Object name 
Campaign token
Date 
1936-1940
Medium 
Metal
Dimensions 
1/8 x 1 in. diameter
Description 
A gold colored metal campaign token embossed on the front with a key surrounded by the words "Open The Gates of Prosperity/ With Wendell Willkie". On the reverse, an eagle and an elephant and the words "Token of Belief In Wendell Willkie".
Credit Line 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number 
2002.1.4592
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.