Button, Political

Object Name:: Button, Political
Object ID:: 2007.012.170
Creator:: Green Duck Company
Place of Origin:: Chicago, Il
Date:: 1928
Description:: Political pin button, Alfred E. Smith - Metal with plastic coating; round; horizontal metal pin on back. Red, white, and blue background. "SMITH / AND / ROBINSON" (Joseph Taylor Robinson) printed on front face. "GREENDUCK CO CHICAGO / PAT FEB 13, 191[?] / NO. 1215675" printed on back. Green duck image printed in center of back. Two union bugs stamped on back.
Material:: Metal
Paper
Plastic
Dimensions:: D-0.15 Dia-0.8 inches
Provenance:: Donated to the New Hampshire Historical Society by Stanley Hamel, Feb 16, 2007.
Credit Line:: Gift of Stanley A. Hamel
People:: Hamel, Stanley A. (1927-2012), Smith, Alfred E., Robinson, Joseph Taylor
Subjects:: Political candidates, Political elections, Politicians, Politics government, Presidents