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Button, Political

Object Name:
Button, Political
Object ID:
2007.012.153
Creator:
Pulver, F. F. Co.
Place of Origin:
Rochester, NY
Date:
1912
Description:
Political pin button, Theodore Roosevelt - Metal with plastic coating; round; horizontal metal pin on back; American flag type background. Portraits of Theodore Roosevelt and Hiram Johnson inscribed in fold circles on front face. A vertical axe figure separates the two portraits. "Made by / F.F. PULVER CO. / BUTTONS, BADGES / Rochester, N.Y. / Get a Collection of Buttons. / Send for Catalogue. / Patented / Feb. 17, 19[?]3, Apr. 19, 1904" printed on back. Union bug stamped on back.
Material:
Metal
Paper
Plastic
Dimensions:
Dia-0.85 inches
Provenance:
Donated to the New Hampshire Historical Society by Stanley Hamel, Feb 16, 2007.
Credit Line:
Gift of Stanley A. Hamel
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