Name/Title
Political ButtonEntry/Object ID
2026.6.2Description
Large circular political button. The button has a band of red at the top and blue at the bottom, and reads "I LIKE / IKE" in blue block letters across the white middle stripe. The button has the Union bug stamped along the thinnest edge of the white middle band in blue.Context
This button was pinned to the hat worn by Hester D. Rice, organizer of the Vermont Delegates to the 1952 Republication National Convention in support of Dwight D. Eisenhower.Acquisition
Accession
2026.6Source or Donor
William RiceAcquisition Method
GiftRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Rice, Hester D., Republican Party, Eisenhower, Dwight David (1890-1969)Related Places
Place
City
Montpelier, ChicagoCounty
Washington CountyState/Province
Vermont, IllinoisCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaRelated Events
Event
1952 Republican National Convention