McKinley/Hobart pin white background with stars and stripes on edge

Object/Artifact

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McKinley Birthplace Museum

front of pin: McKinley/Hobart on stars and stripes background: Origsize: 0.75; Origformat: Artifact
front of pin: McKinley/Hobart on stars and stripes background

Origsize: 0.75; Origformat: Artifact

Name/Title

McKinley/Hobart pin white background with stars and stripes on edge

Entry/Object ID

2010.1.1634

Description

This item is a campaign pin. The pin features photos of President William McKinley and his 1896 running mate Garrett Hobart on a sepia background. The pin also features an arc of red and white stripes, as well as white stars on a blue background above the photos. The back features an inscription "The Whitehead Hoag Co. Newark, NJ Patented July 17, 1894. April 14, 1896. July 21, 1896."

Collection

Bechtel

Acquisition

Accession

2010.1

Source or Donor

Mr. Bechtel

Acquisition Method

Gift/Purchase

Credit Line

BECHTEL