Sign, Political
- Title:
- Re-Elect Governor John W. King
- Object Name:
- Sign, Political
- Object ID:
- 2019.030
- Place of Origin:
- Minneapolis, MN
- Date:
- 1964
- Description:
- Lawn sign, political campaign, 1964. White molded plastic, triangular shape, with pointed tip at bottom. Black lettering on horizontal rectangular section: "RE-ELECT GOVERNOR / JOHN W. KING / JOHN S. GIKAS, 507 CANAL ST., MANCHESTER, N. H." Photographic image of John King above lettering. Raised decoration at top: five blue stars, red stripe, and blue stripe. Sign makers' union label at bottom, Local 880. Raised molded lettering on back: "© 1964 / UNIPOP / INCORPORATED / MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA", followed by instructions for inserting sign into ground.
- Material:
- Plastic
- Dimensions:
- H-29 W-14.7 D-0.5 inches
- Provenance:
- The donor worked at John King's law firm, King & Nixon, starting in 1963, and received the sign from another employee at the firm.
- Credit Line:
- Anonymous gift, in memory of Leigh Delaney
- People:
- King, John W. (1916-1996)
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