Button, Campaign
- Object Name:
- Button, Campaign
- Object ID:
- 2007.048
- Creator:
- St. Louis Button Company
- Place of Origin:
- St. Louis, MO
- Date:
- 1940
- Description:
- Political Campaign Button, 1940. Metal with cardboard backing. "STYLES BRIDGES / FOR PRESIDENT" in red block letters on white background, around a black and white portrait of Styles Bridges. Pin on reverse. Stamped on reverse in black ink: "ST. LOUIS BUTTON CO. / MFRS. OF / ADVERTISING / SPECIALTIES / ST. LOUIS, MO."
- Material:
- Metal
Paper - Dimensions:
- D-0.2 Dia-3 inches
- Provenance:
- Styles Bridges (1898-1961) served as NH governor, 1934-1936, and U.S. Senator from NH, 1937-1961. He ran for president in 1940.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of James J. Kiepper
- People:
- Bridges, Styles (1898-1961)
Electronic Resources are only available to New Hampshire Historical Society members. To access electronic resources, please join the New Hampshire Historical Society.