Bryan and Kern pin

Object/Artifact

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McKinley Birthplace Museum

front of pin showing William JEnnings Bryan and his runningmate Stow: Origsize: 0.75; Origformat: Artifact
front of pin showing William JEnnings Bryan and his runningmate Stow

Origsize: 0.75; Origformat: Artifact

Name/Title

Bryan and Kern pin

Entry/Object ID

2010.1.1629a

Description

This item is a campaign pin. The pin features pictures of William Jennings Bryan and his running mate in the 1908 election, John W. Kern. The pin also shows a red, white and blue sheilf above and between the two photos. It also features decorative roping around the photos. The back is inscribed "The Whitehead and Hoag Co. Newark, NJ." Patented July 17, 1894. Straight back pin.

Collection

Bechtel

Acquisition

Accession

2010.1

Source or Donor

Mr. Bechtel

Acquisition Method

Gift/Purchase

Credit Line

BECHTEL