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Gift of Richard Peplau. 2015.101.3. © 2015 The Connecticut Historical Society
Nixon campaign pin
Gift of Richard Peplau. 2015.101.3. © 2015 The Connecticut Historical Society

Nixon campaign pin

Subject (American, 1913 - 1994)
Date1952
MediumCloth, metal
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (Pin (height x width)): 2 1/8 x 2 1/16in. (5.4 x 5.2cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Richard W. Peplau
Object number2015.101.3
DescriptionA pin with a flower like shape and a blue cloth center. There is some obvious discoloring to the pin. "NIXON" is embroiderd in the blue center with white material but it is turning brown. The half circle edges are partly covered by gold like material but are mostly made of alternating blue and pink cloth. they have a decorative pattern in their center.
Status
Not on view
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Richard Millhouse Nixon
1970
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Richard Millhouse Nixon
1970
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Dwight David Eisenhower
1956
Ciriaco A. Capobianco
1939-1945
Ciriaco A. Capobianco
1939-1945
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1914-1959
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Whitehead and Hoag Company
20th century
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Domenico Chiarello Sr.
about 1912
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Adabelle Canney Lyon
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20th century
Gift of Gennaro J. Capobianco, 2005.180.226  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Lamson and Hubbard
early 20th century
Adam Hats Corporation
late 19th-mid 20th century