2013 Finalist National Medal for Museum and Library Service

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Bird's Nest and Dog Roses
1867
1947.519
Watercolor, gouache, graphite, and selective glazing with scratching out on paper
Artist/Maker: John William Hill

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"Stevenson Kefauver"

"Stevenson Kefauver"
Title
"Stevenson Kefauver"
Object name 
Button
Related People 
Campaign Of: Adlai Stevenson
Related People 
Campaign Of: Estes Kefauver
Medium 
Metal
Dimensions 
Overall: 1 x 1 3/4 in. (2.5 x 4.4 cm)
Description 
Shield-shaped lapel pin; red, white, blue
Object Number 
2009.25.4
Gallery Label 
Adlai Stevenson (1900-1965) was the Democratic candidate for President of the United State in 1952 and 1956. Estes Kefauver (1903-1963) was Stevenson's running mate in 1956.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.