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Collection Highlights

Diana of the Chase
ca. 1922
1939.252
Bronze and marble
Artist/Maker: Anna Vaughn Hyatt Huntington

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Button

Button
Object name 
Button
Date 
1928
Medium 
Metal, paper, plastic
Dimensions 
Overall: 3/4 in. ( 1.9 cm )
Description 
Circular pin-back button inscribed in white on red and blue divided ground: "FOR PRESIDENT/AL/SMITH/BILL/COMSTOCK/FOR GOVERNOR"
Object Number 
Z.2642
Marks 
Inscription: "FOR PRESIDENT/AL/SMITH/BILL/COMSTOCK/FOR GOVERNOR"
Gallery Label 
Democrat William Comstock served as governor of Michigan from 1933 to 1935.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.