Campaign Button

Object/Artifact

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Berkeley Historical Society & Museum

Name/Title

Campaign Button

Entry/Object ID

2013.019.010

Description

Round metal and paper campaign button, white with purple print: "JULIE CONGER JUDGE May the best woman win". Alameda County Superior Court Judge and previously a public defender. Received Jefferson award and national recognition for work in field of Elder Abuse. Established in 2002 the first Elder Protection Court (Alameda County). A colorful judge and her court were referred to as Jerry Springer Court.

Made/Created

Date made

1980 - 2010

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Button, Campaign

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Button, Political

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Symbol, Political

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Belief Symbols

Nomenclature Class

Personal Symbols

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Diameter

1-3/4 in

Location

Other

A5-8