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Button, Campaign

Title:
For / Blood / Governor
Object Name:
Button, Campaign
Object ID:
1990.019.04
Creator:
Universal Badge Company -- Manufacturer
Place of Origin:
Boston, MA
Date:
1940
Description:
Campaign Button. New Hampshire gubernatorial. Pinback; tin and brass; "BLOOD" on white background across center band with "FOR / GOVERNOR" in white letters on a band; 1940.
Material:
Metal
Composition
Dimensions:
Dia-0.875 inches
Provenance:
From home of Henry E. Chamberlin (1854-1929), West Concord, NH. Belonged to Harriet Goudie of Concord, aunt of Ross Smart. Ms. Goudie resided at McKerley Nursing Home in Concord at time of donation, and gift was made in her honor.

Robert O. Blood was Governor of NH, 1941-1945.

Given with four other buttons (World War I).
Credit Line:
Gift of Ross Smart, in honor of Harriet Goudie
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