William Jennings Bryan campaign button

Object/Artifact

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Jefferson County Museum

Name/Title

William Jennings Bryan campaign button

Entry/Object ID

1430

Description

Button with pin on back shows William Jennings Bryan with American flag like design around picture. Hanging from button is a skeletonized rabbits foot. On back is "DESIGN PATENTED DEC. 13, 1898 Made by the Whitehead & Hoag Co., Newark, N.J., U.S.A. Patented July 17, 1894 April 14, 1896 July 21, 1896".

Acquisition

Accession

111

Source or Donor

Viands, Thomas E.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

NB: No Deed of Gift on record for this donor as of 2/6/14