Button, Commemorative
- Object Name:
- Button, Commemorative
- Object ID:
- 1996.507.16
- Creator:
- Whitehead & Hoag Company -- Manufacturer
- Place of Origin:
- Newark, NJ
- Date:
- 1901
- Description:
- Memorial pin button, William McKinley, 1901. Circular, celluloid on metal. Photograph of McKinley on front, with words "IN MEMORIAM". Printed paper on reverse: "Buttons made by / The Whitehead & Hoag Co. / Newark, N. J., U. S. A. / Pat. April 14, 1896, / July 21, 1896.", with union bug. Brass pin on back.
- Material:
- Metal
Celluloid
Paper - Dimensions:
- D-0.15 Dia-1.25 inches
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
- People:
- McKinley, William (1843-1901)
- Subjects:
- McKinley, William, Mourning, Memorial photographs, Assassinations
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