A campaign button for Henry H. Rose, Los Angeles mayoral candidate
Entry/Object ID
2012.598.1.1
Description
A campaign button for Henry H. Rose, Los Angeles mayoral candidate, 1913. The item has an image of a red rose and the text "For Mayor" and "H. H. Rose" above and below the flower. A paper label on the reverse is from the Badge, Pennant and Novelty Manufacturing Company of Los Angeles. Rose, a Republican, won election and served a single two-year term ending in 1915. With siginficant metal tarnish and discoloration and abrasions to the button surface, the condition is fair.
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Cattle--Marking--Los Angeles County (Calif.), Cattle brands--Los Angeles County (Calif.)
