Name/Title
Shirley for Sheriff buttonEntry/Object ID
2024.039.008Description
Political button with a silver sheriff star and the red and blue text "Shirley for Sheriff"Context
Robert Shirley was a Democrat sheriff who served multiple terms in Jefferson County. He resigned in 2013, soon after winning his last term, after his role in the 2010 beating of a bank robber after a high speed chase came to light.Acquisition
Accession
2024.039Source or Donor
Fitzpatrick, KarenCredit Line
Donated from the estate of Nancy Jo UpwrightMade/Created
Date made
circa 2008 - circa 2012