Campaign Button

Object/Artifact

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Vermont Historical Society

Pin front

Name/Title

Campaign Button

Entry/Object ID

1994.49

Description

"Bernie '94" pin; red background with white lettering. On the edge is "Sanders for Congress" and the address of his Burlington headquarters.

Context

Produced for the Bernie Sanders' successful 1994 campaign for reelection to the US Congress.

Acquisition

Accession

1994.49

Source or Donor

Carnahan, Paul A.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Colt Buttons

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

1-3/8 in

Material

Aluminum, Plastic

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Sanders, Bernard (b. 1941)