Button, Campaign
- Object Name:
- Button, Campaign
- Object ID:
- 1994.059.32
- Creator:
- Columbia Advertising Company
- Place of Origin:
- Richmond Hill, NY
- Date:
- 1968
- Description:
- Presidential campaign pin button, Hubert H. Humphrey, 1968. Circular button, metal. Red text on white: "HHH". Red text on edge: "COLUMBIA ADVERTISING CO. 133-17 101st AVE. RICHMOND HILL, NY 11419 241-L", with two red union bugs.
- Material:
- Metal
- Dimensions:
- D-0.1 Dia-1 inches
- Provenance:
- From the Bernard L. Boutin Collection of political and personal ephemera. Bernard L. Boutin (1923-2011) managed John F. Kennedy's presidential campaign in New Hampshire. Kennedy appointed him as Administrator of the General Services Administration, 1961-64. He was a campaign coordinator for Lyndon Johnson in 1964. He also served as Mayor of Laconia, 1955-59, and was the Democratic nominee for Governor in 1958 and 1960.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Bernard L. Boutin
- Subjects:
- Presidential candidates, Presidential elections
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