Button
- Title:
- I Am a Whooper for New Hampshire
- Object Name:
- Button
- Object ID:
- 2019.002
- Creator:
- Felt Crafters
- Place of Origin:
- Plaistow, NH
- Date:
- 1953-1954
- Description:
- Promotional pin button. Circular. Plastic-covered paper on metal. Smiling white face with red and black lettering: "I / AM / A / WHOOPER / FOR / NEW HAMPSHIRE". Printed on paper backing: "THE / FELT CRAFTERS / Plaistow, N. H." Pin on back.
- Material:
- Metal
Paper
Plastic - Dimensions:
- D-0.2 Dia-1.75 inches
- Provenance:
- Produced during the administration of Governor Hugh Gregg, 1953-1954, as part of a campaign to promote New Hampshire. "Whooper" awards were presented to people who contributed to this effort.
Purchased by donor at Concord Antiques Gallery, Concord, NH, 12/24/2018. - Credit Line:
- Gift of Douglas Copeley
- People:
- Gregg, Hugh (1917-2003)
- Subjects:
- Promotional materials
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