Name/Title
Why Not The Best Trumka Election stickers (3)Entry/Object ID
MW.0074Description
Die-cut chrome foil stickers declaring support for the election of Richard Trumka to President of the United Mine Workers, along with Cecil Roberts (Vice President), and John Banovic (Secretary-Treasurer).Context
Stickers were produced for Trumka's 1982 election campaign against then-President Sam Church. Trumka was president of the UMWA from 1982 through 1995. He was succeeded by Cecil Roberts.Collection
UMWA CollectionInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
PrintingTranscription
Elect Nov. 9, 1982
"WHY NOT THE BEST"
TRUMKA
PRES.
/
ROBERTS
V. PRES.
/
BANOVIC
SEC./TRES.Type
Union BugLocation
bottom centerTranscription
International Union of Painters and Allied Trades (IUPAT) Sign & Display Workers Local 820 (Olathe, Kansas)Dimensions
Height
7/8 inWidth
3 inDimension Notes
per stickerParts
Count
3Parts
two (2) silver stickers, one (1) gold stickerMaterials
Material
VinylMaterial Notes
metallic foil