Collection Highlights
Aaron Burr (1756-1836)
1836
1927.59
Plaster with wash
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Luce Center
Young citizens for Johnson
Title
Young citizens for Johnson
Object name
Political pin-back button
Date
1964
Medium
Metal, paper, plastic
Dimensions
diameter: 2 1/4 in. ( 5.7 cm )
Description
Circular political pin-back button; some faint water damage; image of a grinning cartoon donkey, striped red, white, and blue, on white background; blue lettering "YOUNG CITIZENS FOR JOHNSON"
Credit Line
Gift of Toni Ellen Heisler
Object Number
2003.64.1
Marks
crimp: printed blue ink "copyright 1964 U. & F."
Gallery Label
This button was manufactured for Lyndon B. Johnson's presidential campaign in 1964.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
