Button, Political
- Object Name:
- Button, Political
- Object ID:
- 2007.012.237
- Creator:
- Whitehead Hoag Company
- Place of Origin:
- Newark, NJ
- Date:
- 1919
- Description:
- Political pin button - Metal with plastic coating and a paper back; Round; Metal pin on back. "TEXTILE WORKERS / I AM FOR / 8 / HOURS / FEB.3, 1919" printed on front face. "THE WHITEHEAD HOAG CO. / BUTTONS, / BADGES / NOVELTIES / AND SIGNS. / NEWARK, N.J." printed on paper on back.
- Material:
- Metal
Paper
Plastic - Dimensions:
- D-0.15 Dia-1 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)
- Subjects:
- Textile industry, Textile mill workers, Workers' rights
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