Description
Container list
Box 23-F
Miscellaneous
Badges, Patches, and Buttons
988.43.29
Hoover Dam Days button
988.43.29
"NIG" button
994.31.23
two (2) railroad watchman badges
994.31.24
"Thayer Fire Dept" badge
994.31.25
Junior Deputy Sheriff badge
000.30.1
campaign button ["Vote for Iris Bletsch City Council" (1990s)]
000.51.1a-d
four (4) "NIG" buttons [c. 1980s]
000.51.2
State Railroad Museum Boulder City/Henderson [c.1990s]
000.51.4
campaign button ["Elect Dianne Frogge City Council" (1993)]
000.51.5a-b
buttons ["Reflections Center/30 Sep 1994" (dedication)]
000.51.7a-c
political buttons and sample 'ballot ["Punch 62" (refers to a 2 May 1989 Boulder
City initiative question regarding election of the mayor - "Punch 62" meant vote
No)]
000.51.8a-c
three (3) buttons ["Hoover Dam Day - Festival of Pride" (c.1992)]
000.51.10
campaign button ["Dewey/Warren" (c.1950s)]
000.115.1
badge [ILove Boulder City"]
001.9
badge ["Veterans Memorial Drive/Streetscape Project/Community Planting Day/21 Oct
2000]
001.41.37
political button ["Yes on 3")
001.41 38
button ["Boulder City, Nevada Round-up, Jan 4-7, 1962"]
001.41.39
button [`Western Days, Aug 21-22, 1971, Boulder City Jaycees"]
001.41.41
campaign button ["I'm For Bob [Broadbent], Lt. Governor" (1970)]
001.41.42
button ["Let's Go Buffalo/11540]
001.67a-d
buttons ["93 ALT"]
001.86.5
campaign button [Franklin D. Roosevelt (c. 1940)]
001.86.6
campaign button [Goldwater/Miller (1964)]
001.86.7
campaign button ["Re-elect the President" (Richard Nixon, 1972)]
001.121.10
political button "$7,000 per Acre and You Can't Play!" [anti-MGM golf course,
1998]
001.121.11
political button "Don't Sell Land" [1999]
001.121.12
campaign button ["I'm for Bob [Broadbent], Lt. Governor" (1970)]
002.083.26
National Park Service shoulder patch [c. 1950s-60s1
002.105.5a-b
two political buttons ["No On 2" (refers to a Boulder City Charter amendment
question about Boulder City growth and development on the September 3, 2002
primary election ballot)]
003.054.3
political button [‘l Like Mike Pacini City Council" (metal, blue and white, 3" diameter;
c. 1997]
003.054.4
political button ["Reelect Jon Porter Councilman 'Honesty in Government' "(metal,
blue and white, 2.25" diameter, c. 1989-90)]
003.054.5a-b
political buttons Non Porter State Senate 1" (metal, red, white, and blue, 1.75" x
2.75", c. 1994)]
003.054.6a-b
political buttons ["Make a Difference/Vote/Christine Milburn/City • Council"
(metal, red, white, and blue, 2.25" diameter, c. 1995)]
003.054.7a-b
political buttons ["Vote for Alice Isenberg City Council" (metal, pink, red, green,
black, 2.25" diameter, c. 1990s)]
003.054.8
political button ["Pilgrim/That's the Ticket!!" (John Pilgrim for Boulder City Council;
metal, yellow and black, 2.5" diameter, c. 1987-1991)]
003.054.9
political button ["Joe!" (Dr. Joe Hardy for Boulder City Council; metal, blue and white,
2" x 2", 1999)]
003.054.10
political button ["Joe!" (Dr. Joe Hardy for Nevada State Assembly; metal, red, white,
and blue flag motif, 2.25" diameter, 2002)]
003.054.11a-b
commemorative buttons ["Reflections Center, Sept. 30, 1994" (commemorates the
dedication of Reflections Center; metal, lime green and black, 2.25" diameter,
1994)]
003.054.12
political button [I'm Voting No On 42/Ask Me Why" (this refers to Boulder City
ballot question no. 2 in the September 3, 2002 primary election which read,
"Should the Boulder City Charter be amended to require that, 1. All land leases of
greater than 1 acre, which are for more than 10 years, shall be subject to voter
approval; and, 2. All land sales of more than 1 acre, whether to profit or nonprofit
organizations, shall be subject to voter approval?"; the question was defeated; this
button is type 1 of two, paper over metal, black and yellow, 2.5" diameter, 2002)]
003.054.13
political button [type 2 of 003.054.12; metal, green and white, 2.25" diameter, 2002]
003.054.14
promotional button ["I Have Pride/National Park Service" (metal, red, white, and
blue, 2.25" diameter, n. d.)]
003.054.15
promotional button ["We Try Harder/Boulder City, NV" (metal, red, black, blue,
green, white; depicts salmon jumping upstream of a waterfall; 1.75", n. d.)]
003.054.16
promotional button ["Welcome to Boulder City/Expect to See Great Things" (the
design of this button was made to reflect the design of a series of billboards along
U. S. 93 at the west entrance of Boulder City; metal, black and green, 2.25"
diameter, c. 1990s)]
003.054.19a-b
promotional button ["Southern Nevada Railroad Museum" (metal, blue, brown,
black, white, and mustard; features a 19th century train engine motif with
mountains; 1.75" diameter, c. 1990s)]
003.054.20
commemorative button ["Black Canyon Juried Art Show / Boulder City, Nevada /
May 5 & 6, 1984" (metal, brown and cream, mountain sheep motif, 2.25: diameter,
1984)]
003.054.23
commemorative button ['Veterans Memorial Drive Streetscape Project Community
Planting Day, October 21, 200" (metal, yellow and black, 2" diameter, 2000)]
003.054.24a-b
commemorative button [`Plant a Veterans Garden / Veterans Home Community
Planting Day, May 11, 2002" (metal, black and beige, 2" diameter, 2002)]
003.054.27a-d.
political button [‘’'Library, Yes!' "(this refers to a bond question on the June 8,
1999 General and Special Election to fund construction of a new library for
Boulder City--the question passed; metal, green and white, 2.25" diameter,
1999)]
003.067.2
"Win With Johnson" political badge [Lyndon Johnson; red, white, blue, and black
metal with a photograph of Johnson; 3.5" diameter; c. 1964]
003.088.1
Boulder City political badge [2003: Karla Burton for City Council (red and white;
metal; 3" diameter)]
003.088.2
Boulder City political badge [2003: "I Like Mike" (Mike Pacini; white letters on blue
background; metal; 3" diameter)]
004.139.15
Wendall Willkie for president decal [3.75" diameter] and badge [7/8" diameter]
[Willkie was a Republican who ran against Franklin Roosevelt in 1940]
004.175.5
"Shriners Hospital for Children" pin ["supporter;" metal, gold-tone; .75" x .75"]
004.176.1
political badge: Republican Lorraine Hunt for Nevada Lieutenant Governor, 1998 [3"
diameter, metal; red and blue lettering on white field]
004.176.2
political badge: Republican Kenny Guinn for Nevada Governor, 1996 [3" diameter,
metal; yellow and white lettering on a blue field]
004.176.3a
political badge: Republican Jim Gibbons for Nevada Congressman, 1996 [2.5"
diameter, metal; red and blue lettering on a white field]
004.176.3b
political badge: Republican Jim Gibbons for Nevada Congressman, 1998 [2.5"
diameter, metal; red and blue lettering on a white field]
004.176.4
political badge: "Re-elect City Councilman Eric Lundgaard" to the Boulder City
Counci1,1996 [2.25" diameter metal; white lettering and graphic on a blue field]
004.176.5
political badge: "Elect Iris Bletsch Assembly District 22," 1996 [3" diameter, metal;
black lettering on a yellow background]
004.176.8a-b
two "metalized" paper identification badges, c. 1940s [2.25" x 3.25", one blue and
one green; front: "Boulder City, Nevada" and a depiction of Hoover Dam
embossed over a plastic window; back: "Midwest Badge & Novelty Co., Inc.,
Minneapolis, Minn., No. 10"
005.076.2a-c
three commemorative badges from the 2005 [December 31, 2004] First Night
celebration [2" x 2"]
005.077.7a-c
three political badges: "No On 2" [refers to the September 3, 2002 Boulder City
ballot question requiring a popular vote before the city can sell more than 1 acre
of land (the question passed)] [metal; white with green lettering; manufactured by
International Button Promotions, Inc., Las Vegas, Nevada; 2.25" diameter]
005.077.8a-b
two anti-Question 2 brochures produced by Save Our City [three-panel, 3.5" x 8.5"
folded, 8.5" x 11" unfolded]
006.002.3a-b
two commemorative badges from the December 31, 2005 First Night celebration,
one with “volunteer" sticker [2.25" x 3.251
006.130.3a-b
two commemorative badges from the 2006 [December 31, 2005] First Night
celebration [2" x 3”]
007.081.1a-b
Chic Hecht campaign button, c. 1980s ["Hecht Yes" and "Paid For by Hecht
Re-Election Committee;" red, white, and blue; 2.5" diameter]
007.081.2a-b
Chic Hecht campaign buttons, c. 1980s ["Re-Elect Chic Hecht Senator" and "Paid
For by Hecht Re-Election Committee;" red, white, and blue; 3" diameter]
007.081.3
Chic Hecht campaign button, c. 1980s rElect Hecht United States
Senator/Experienced Leadership ... and He Knows Nevada;" red, white, and blue;
1.75" x 2.751
007.081.4
George Bush I campaign button ["George Bush '88;" red, white, and blue; 1-5/8"
diameter]
007.081.5a-b
Jon Porter campaign buttons, c. 1990s Non Porter/State Senate 1;" red, white, and
blue; 1.75" x 2.75"]
007.081.6a-c
Gerald Ford campaign button, c. 1977 ["President Ford;" white lettering on blue;
1-3/8" diameter]
007.081.7a-b
same as 007.081.6a-c, but white lettering on red
007.081.8a-c
Gerald Ford/Robert "Bob" Dole campaign buttons, c. 1977 ["Ford/Dole;" red,
white, and blue; 1-3/8" diameter]
007.081.9a-b. Robert List campaign buttons, c. 19980s-90s rAdd Me to the List Campaign;" blue,
white, and pink; 1.25" diameter]
007.081.10. Official Guide Book [to the] Inaugural 1969 [Richard Nixon/Spiro Agnew; red cover
with black lettering; 4-3/8" x 6”]
007.081.11
Richard Nixon campaign brochure, c. 1968 ["Nixon's the One!;" black-and-white
pictorial]
007.081.12a-b
two Richard Nixon campaign bumper stickers, 1968 Mixon's the One!;" red
lettering on white; 3-3/8" x 11.251
007.081.13a-b
two copies of the souvenir pictorial publication detailing Richard Nixon's visit to
West Berlin on February 27, 1969 [64 pp.; coated pictorial wrappers; Berlin:
Press and Information Office, 1969; 7.75" x 8.25”]
007.081.14
Richard Nixon campaign brochure designed to resemble the cover of Time Magazine,
dated April 1968 ["Choice '68/Nixon's the One;" cover portrait of Nixon by David
Warren; 8.5"x 11”]
007.081.15
Richard Nixon/Henry Cabot Lodge campaign button, 1960 ["I'm for Nixon and
Lodge;" red, white, and blue; 1-7/8" diameter]
007.081.16
Richard Nixon/Spiro Agnew campaign button ['Nixon/Agnew;" red, white, and blue;
1.25" diameter]
007.081.17
Richard Nixon/Spiro Agnew campaign button, c. 1968 ["Women for Nixon Agnew;"
red, white, and blue; 1-7/8" diameter]
007.081.18a-c
Richard Nixon campaign button ["Nixon's the One!" black lettering, red and white
background; 3" diameter]
008.030.001.a-b
two Walter Mondale/Geraldine Ferraro campaign buttons, 1984
008.030.002.a-b
two Robert E. Rose, NV governor campaign buttons, 1978
008.030.003.a-b
two Edward "Ted" Kennedy campaign buttons, 1980 [challenged Jimmy
Carter for the presidential nomination at the Democratic Convention]
008.030.004.a-b-c-d
four Henry M. "Scoop" Jackson campaign buttons, 1980 [challenged
Walter Mondale for the vice-presidential nomination at the Democratic
National Convention]
001.190.12
John F. Kennedy campaign button
001.190.19.a-b
two Lyndon B. Johnson campaign buttons, 1964; one with Nevada ribbon
001.191.20
John F. Kennedy campaign button
001.191.21
Hubert Humphrey campaign button
002.026.1
button
“I [heart] Boulder City”
007.100.5 button
Making a Case for Women; AAUW Women Advocacy Fund
007.100.6 button
Choice is Still an Issue!
007.101.2. a-c
three buttons — Yes on 1 — Reduce the Debt
No #
small American flag lapel pin
No #
campaign button [Harry Reid]
No #
Lake Mead Boating Club cloth patch
No #
button ["93 ALT"]