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Gift of Audrey D. Brett and M. Adler Dobkin, 1999.164.4 © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Soci…
Political Buttons
Gift of Audrey D. Brett and M. Adler Dobkin, 1999.164.4 © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Political Buttons

Date1970
MediumPlastic, metal
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (diameter): 3in. (7.6cm)
ClassificationsGovernment and Politics
Credit LineGift of Audrey D. Brett and M. Adler Dobkin
DescriptionWhite campaign pin-back button. Printed across button in light green text, "BARNES /for Governor". Printed on the bottom edge is a union label, "ALLIED PRINTING /TRADES COUNCIL /UNION /LABEL /9".
Object number1999.164.4
MarkingsPrinted across button, "BARNES /for Governor". Printed on the bottom edge, "ALLIED PRINTING /TRADES COUNCIL /UNION /LABEL /9".NotesObject Note: Slogan printed across button was made for the campaign of Wallace Barnes who ran for Governor in 1970 and lost the election to Thomas Meskill.
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    Gift of Audrey D. Brett and M. Adler Dobkin, 1999.164.27 © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Soc…
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    Fred R. Zeller
    1949
    Gift of Audrey D. Brett and M. Adler Dobkin, 1999.164.6 © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Soci…
    Political Buttons
    Edwin H. May Jr.
    20th century
    Gift of Audrey D. Brett and M. Adler Dobkin, 1999.164.29 © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Soc…
    Political Buttons
    Lewtan Industries
    Gift of Audrey D. Brett and M. Adler Dobkin, 1999.164.26 © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Soc…
    Political Buttons
    Simon S. Cohen
    Gift of Audrey D. Brett and M. Adler Dobkin, 1999.164.39 © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Soc…
    Political Buttons
    Richard Millhouse Nixon
    1960
    Gift of Audrey D. Brett and M. Adler Dobkin, 1999.164.15 © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Soc…
    Political Buttons
    Bastian Brothers Company
    1952-1959
    Gift of Audrey D. Brett and M. Adler Dobkin, 1999.164.1 © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Soci…
    Political Buttons
    Richard Millhouse Nixon
    1960-1970
    Gift of Audrey D. Brett and M. Adler Dobkin, 1999.164.9 © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Soci…
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    Fred R. Zeller
    1958
    Gift of Audrey D. Brett and M. Adler Dobkin, 1999.164.14 © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Soc…
    Political Buttons
    Lowell Palmer Weicker Jr.
    1970-1990
    Gift of Audrey D. Brett and M. Adler Dobkin, 1999.164.30 © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Soc…
    Political Buttons
    Gift of Audrey D. Brett and M. Adler Dobkin, 1999.164.20 © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Soc…
    Political Buttons
    Lowell Palmer Weicker Jr.
    1990
    Gift of Audrey D. Brett and M. Adler Dobkin, 1999.164.23 © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Soc…
    Political Buttons
    Edwin H. May Jr.
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