Button, Political

Object/Artifact

-

Lake County Historical Society

Name/Title

Button, Political

Entry/Object ID

1991.026.004

Description

Medium sized, ivory, plastic-coated round campaign button with black and white photo image of Tom L. Johnson in center and block lettering below photo; "TOM L. JOHNSON FOR GOVERNOR". Ivory silk ribbon attached to straight pin back says "DEMOCRATIC/TICKET" in black lettering. Cardboard inside backing with manufacturer's information. One of 53 piece collection.

Use

in Ohio gubenatiorial race

Collection

Political Artifacts

Made/Created

Date made

1908

Notes

Early Date: 1908 Made: National Badge and Novelty Works, Cleveland, Ohio

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Button, Political

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Symbol, Political

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Belief Symbols

Nomenclature Class

Personal Symbols

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Diam: 1 1/2"

Material

Metal, Cardboard, Plastic, Satin Ribbon

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

1991.026.001, 1991.026.002, 1991.026.003, 1991.026.005, 1991.026.006, 1991.026.007, 1991.026.008, 1991.026.009, 1991.026.010, 1991.026.011, 1991.026.012, 1991.026.013, 1991.026.014, 1991.026.015, 1991.026.016, 1991.026.017, 1991.026.018, 1991.026.019, 1991.026.020, 1991.026.021, 1991.026.022, 1991.026.023