Campaign Button

Object/Artifact

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Vermont Historical Society

Pin front

Name/Title

Campaign Button

Entry/Object ID

1994.21.1

Description

Round blue metal button with the white inscription, "DUMP KRAUSS".

Context

Matt Krauss was elected to the Vermont House of Representatives from Barre in 1988 and re-elected in 1990. He was a Republican. He was elected twice to the Vermont Senate -- in 1992 and again in 1994. This button was produced by a critic in his last run for the state senate in 1994.

Acquisition

Accession

1994.21

Source or Donor

Sherman, Michael

Acquisition Method

Collected by Staff

Made/Created

Date made

1994

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

Diameter

1-11/16 in

Material

Aluminum, Plastic

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Krauss, Matt