Button, Political

Object Name:

Button, Political

Object ID:

2007.012.064

Creator:

Ingram, Thomas Wells (1799-1844)

Place of Origin:

Birmingham, England

Date:

1840

Description:

Button. William Henry Harrison, Whig Presidential Candidate, 1840; Wood; round; Rounded hook on back. Relief of log cabin on a lined field on front face. "T. WELLS INGRAM / PATENT" printed on back.

Material:

Wood

Dimensions:

Dia-1.1 inches

Provenance:

Donated to the New Hampshire Historical Society by Stanley Hamel, Feb 16, 2007.

Credit Line:

Gift of Stanley A. Hamel

People:

Harrison, William Henry (1773-1841), Ingram, Thomas Wells (1799-1844), Hamel, Stanley A. (1927-2012)

Subjects:

Political candidates, Political elections, Politicians, Politics & government, Presidents, House, flag