RECTANGULAR SHAPED CAMPAIGN PIN FOR HERBERT HOOVER, CA. 1928
Entry/Object ID
2001.126.1.1
Description
RECTANGULAR SHAPED CAMPAIGN PIN FOR HERBERT HOOVER, CA. 1928
Color: Blue; Gold
A stick pin promoting the candidacy of Herbert Hoover for President, 1928 or 1932. The pin has a blue-colored front plate with the last name of the candidate stamped into the metal in gold capital block letters. The border is gold, as well. On the reverse is the pin, which is horizontal and includes, on one side, a curved catch to hold the pin in place, while on the other side, is the base of the pin. In good condition, there is some wear to the lettering and scratches on the blue background of the front, as well as some tarnishing on the reverse.