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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

SubjectMade for Richard Millhouse Nixon 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
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.
Object number2015.101.3
Subject Terms
    On View
    Not on view
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    1972
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    Richard Millhouse Nixon
    1960-1970
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    Richard Millhouse Nixon
    1970
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    Richard Millhouse Nixon
    1970
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    Richard Millhouse Nixon
    1960
    Gift of Richard Peplau. 2015.101.2 © 2015 The Connecticut Historical Society
    Dwight David Eisenhower
    1956
    Ciriaco A. Capobianco
    1939-1945
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    Whitehead and Hoag Company
    20th century
    Gift of Gennaro J. Capobianco, 2005.180.226  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Lamson and Hubbard
    early 20th century
    Gift of Gennaro J. Capobianco, 2005.180.89  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Domenico Chiarello Sr.
    about 1912