Campaign Button

Object/Artifact

-

Vermont Historical Society

pin

Name/Title

Campaign Button

Entry/Object ID

2011.70.1

Description

Round orange pin. Written in the center of the pin, in black, are the words "Fred for / U.S. Senate / from / Vermont". A maker's mark is stamped on the back and reads, "BADGE-A-MINIT / 1-800-223-4103".

Context

Made for the campaign of Fred Tuttle for US Senate in 1998.

Acquisition

Accession

2011.70

Source or Donor

Milne, James F. (b. 1950)

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Badge-a-Minit

Date made

1998

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Button, Campaign

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 Description

Overall

Depth

1/4 in

Diameter

2-1/4 in

Material

Plastic, Metal

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Tuttle, Frederick Herman (1919-2003)

Related Places

Place

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America