Gift of Audrey D. Brett and M. Adler Dobkin, 1999.164.21 © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Soc…

Political Buttons

Date1990

MediumPlastic, metal

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (diameter): 2 1/4in. (5.7cm)

ClassificationsGovernment and Politics

Credit LineGift of Audrey D. Brett and M. Adler Dobkin

DescriptionWhite campaign pin-back button. Printed across button in blue, "I'm a /Weicker /Liker.". Printed on bottom edge of button, a partially legible label reading, "GCIU".

Object number1999.164.21

MarkingsPrinted across button, "I'm a /Weicker /Liker.". Printed on buttom edge, "GCIU".NotesObject Note: Lowell Weicker ran for Governor of Connecticut in the 1990 election. Winning the vote, he remained in office from January 1991 - January 1995.

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