Pin, Campaign
- Object Name:
- Pin, Campaign
- Object ID:
- 2003.051
- Date:
- 1987-1988
- Description:
- Presidential campaign pin, from 1988 New Hampshire primary campaign of U.S. Senator Paul Simon of Illinois. Brass, in shape of bow tie (Sen. Simon was known for wearing bow ties). Union label cast on reverse of bow tie: "DISTRICT 65 / UNION MADE / SIMCO NY UAW".
A. Bow tie pin
B. Circular back clasp - Material:
- Metal
Brass - Dimensions:
- H-0.4 W-0.75 D-0.35 Dia-0.45 inches
- Provenance:
- Presented to donor by Paul Simon (1928-2003), Democratic senator from Illinois, during his 1988 presidential primary campaign in New Hampshire. Donor was very active in Simon's campaign and was asked to be a Simon delegate, but she couldn't because she was a registered Republican.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Dorothy J. Emery
- People:
- Simon, Paul (1928-2003)
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