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1. Announcement - 2021

   This is the Inauguration announcement is printed on cream-colored card stock. It has the seal of the President of the United States in gold in the top middle. Underneath, in black script lettering, it reads "The Presidential Inaugural Committee is honored to announce the inauguration of Joseph R. Biden, Jr. as President of the United States of America and Kamala Devi Harris as Vice President of the United States of America on Wednesday, the twent...

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2. Ashtray - 1964

   Glass Ashtray in Rectangular Shape with a Fine Line Gold Border. There Is an Image of a Woman Wearing a Dress, Pumps, and a Flowered Hat with a Banner Or Sash Across Her Chest That Reads "Goldwater For President" She Is Standing Next To a Flag Stand with a Confederate Flag in It. Below the Image Is the Phrase "Dixie For Goldwater"

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3. Balloon, Political - 1988 circa

   This red balloon (uninflated) has white raised text reading "George/ Bush/ FOR PRESIDENT". The text on the balloon is likely referring to George H. W. Bush; George H. W. Bush campaigned for president during the 51st presidential election in 1988.

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4. Book - 1983

   Object Is a Booklet Made of Paper Bound with Three Staples At Its Spine. Front Cover Is White with a Blue Border. There Is a Thin Red Line Outlining the White, and There Are Four White Stars (One in Each Corner). Printed in Black Are the Words "Tom Tierney Nancy Reagan Fashion Paper Dolls in Full Color." Also on Front Cover Are Three Drawings of Nancy Reagan in Pink and Black, Red, and White. Back Cover Is White with Black Print. Paragraph ...

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5. Brochure - 1950

   Political brochure, Strom Thurmond, candidate for the United States Senate. Features a photo of Thurmond on the cover, "We Can Win the Peace" written at top, navy lettering on cream background. Brochure contains written record of broadcast made by Thurmond on May 30, 1950.

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6. Button, Campaign

   One red, white and blue campaign button with "Win With Taft" on it. Robert A. Taft ran for president in 1948 and 1952.

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7. Button, Campaign

   This is a political button in support of Franklin Delano Roosevelt in the shape of a horizontal oval. The button is split into three horizontal sections colored blue, white, and red from top to bottom. In the top blue section, "C.L.U." is in white text. In the middle white section, "Roosevelt" is in blue text. In the bottom red section, "Central Labor Union Pittsburgh" is in white text on three lines. There are two union labels on the curl: Litho...

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8. Button, Campaign

   This is a political button which is split into three horizontal sections colored red, white, and blue from top to bottom. In the middle white section, "I Like Ike" is in blue text. There are three union labels printed on the curl: the Allied Printing Trades Council label in blue on the left, the Steelworkers' union label in white at the top, and the IPEU label in blue on the right. These three union labels are also in blue on the back of the butt...

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9. Button, Campaign

   This is a round button with a white background and a blue and white image of Dwight Eisenhower in the center. Above his head, there are the words "Peace Progress Prosperity" printed in blue text with dots between each and making the shape of an arc. Below his image, there is a red banner that makes the shape of an inverted arc with "I Like Ike" in white text.

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10. Button, Campaign

    One white and blue campaign button for Nelson Rockefeller. Button has "Rocky!" in the center. Rockefeller ran for president in1960, 1964 and 1968.

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11. Button, Campaign

    This is a celluloid button with a black and white photo of Dwight Eisenhower in the center with a white background. At the top, there is a red semi-circle border that has "34th President" in white letters. At the bottom there is a blue semi-circle border that has "Dwight D. Eisenhower" in white letters. To the left of the image is a red star and to the right of the image is a blue star. On the bottom curl, there is a white Allied Printing Trades ...

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12. Button, Campaign

    This is a political button with three horizontal sections colored red, white, and blue from top to bottom with a white tab at the top folded over. In the top red section, "Ike" is in white text. In the middle white section, "They're For You" in blue text. In the bottom blue section, "Dick" is in white text. On the white tab, there are three blue union labels: Allied Printing Trades Council, Steelworkers, and IPEU. Around those in a circle, "Green...

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13. Button, Campaign

    One red, white and blue campaign button for Ronald Reagan who ran for President in 1980. Button has "Reagan" in the center with stars and strips on rest of button.

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14. Button, Campaign

    This is a political button in support of Dwight D. Eisenhower. It has a white background and "I Like Ike" is written in a blue script text with quotations around the phrase. There are two union labels in blue on the bottom curl: the IPEU label on the left and the Allied Printing Trades Council label on the right. On the top curl, "Bastian Bros. Co. Rochester, N.Y." in blue text. On the back of the button, the Sheet Metal Worker's union label is s...

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15. Button, Campaign

    Lithograph "flasher" button made with lenticular printing, showing 2 different images depending on the angle. One image is of Dwight Eisenhower in black and white. The other image has a black background with white text that reads "I Like Ike" on two lines. On the blue back in white text is the maker's mark and "Manufactured by Pictorial Productions Inc. Tuckahoe, New York." on three lines.

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16. Button, Campaign

    One red and white campaign button with "Taft" in big letters. Robert A. Taft ran for president in 1948 and 1952.

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17. Button, Campaign

    One campaign button for Nelson Rockefeller, a square black and white photograph of him with words on metal. Rockefeller ran for president in 1960, 1964 and 1968. Was Vice President from 1974 to 1977.

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18. Button, Campaign

    Button with White Front. "I Want To Be a Captain Too" Is Written in Blue Letters. Back Is Silver and Has Gold Fastening Pin.

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19. Button, Campaign - 1900

    Cello W/ Sepia Photo of McKinley and His Running Mate Theodore Roosevelt

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20. Button, Campaign - 1900 circa

    This is a political button with a black and white image of William McKinley in the center with a white background and a border that mimics the American flag. The top part of the border is blue with nine white stars making the shape of a semi-circle. The bottom part of the border has red and white horizontal stripes. At the bottom of the button under the image, "McKinley" is in white text.

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21. Button, Campaign - 1912 circa

    This is a political button with a color image of William Howard Taft. On the back of the button, there is an Allied Printing Trades Council label. Above the label, "The Whitehead and Hoag, Co. Newark, N.J." is in black text on three lines. Below the label, "Patented July 17, 1894" is in black text on two lines.

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22. Button, Campaign - 1924

    This is a political button in support of Calvin Coolidge and Charles Dawes. The button is split into three horizontal sections colored red, white, and blue from top to bottom. In the top red section, "Coolidge" is in white text making the shape of an arc. In the middle white section, "And" is in blue text. In the bottom blue section, "Dawes" is in white text making the shape of an inverted arc. On the back of the button, "Green Duck Co. Chicago" ...

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23. Button, Campaign - 1932

    Red Campaign Button with White Banner Across Center with Blue Letters "FDR".

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24. Button, Campaign - 1932 circa

    One black and white campaign button for Franklin D. Roosevelt. The button has a photo of Roosevelt and his name on the left side of button

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25. Button, Campaign - 1936

    This is a political button with a brown background and a yellow elephant with "GOP" on his body in the center. Above the elephant, "Landon" is in yellow text and below the elephant, "Knox" is in yellow text. There is a scalloped circle of yellow felt pinned on the back, making the button look like a flower. On the back of the button, there are two union labels: the Sheet Metal Workers' label and the Amalgamated Lithographers of America union labe...

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26. Button, Campaign - 1936

    Circular White Button W/Design of Yellow Sunflower;in Center of Flower a Picture of a Man in Glasses;Around Edge in Brown: "Landon 1936" and Serial Number

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27. Button, Campaign - 1936

    This is a political button in support of Alfred Landon with a brown background and a circular border of yellow petals to make the button look like a sunflower. In the center of the button, "Landon" is in yellow text. On the back of the button, "Green Duck Co. Chicago" is at the top in black text and "Pat Feb 13 1917" in black text and an illustration of a duck is underneath. Below that, there are two union labels: the Amalgamated Lithographers of...

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28. Button, Campaign - 1936 circa

    This is a political button in support of Alfred Landon with a brown background and a circular border of yellow petals to make the button look like a sunflower. In the center of the button, "Landon" is in yellow text. On the back of the button, "Gerald and Company" is at the top in black text and the logo is underneath. Below that, there are two union labels: the Amalgamated Lithographers of America union label (left) and the Sheet Metal Workers' ...

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29. Button, Campaign - 1940

    This is a political button with red, white, and blue horizontal stripes from top to bottom. Printed in blue letters on the white section is "Willkie and McNary" in 3 lines. On the back, there is a Greenduck Co. Chicago label.

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30. Button, Campaign - 1940

    Red, White, and Blue Campaign Button For Wendell Wilkie. Printed on Button in White Lettering, "I Am A," on Red Background. Continuing in Blue Lettering on White Background Is, "Democrat For Wilkie." At the Bottom of Button Is Plain Blue. Back of Button Has Name of Manufacturer, a Union Label, and a Straight Pin.

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31. Button, Campaign - 1940

    Circular Button;Stripes of Colour,From Top=Red,White,Blue;White Stripe Has "Willkie" Printed in Blue;on Edge:Trades Union Emblem.

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32. Button, Campaign - 1940 circa

    Blue Button with "Youth/For/Roosevelt" Printed in White. National Shield with 3 Stars and Stripes At Bottom. Printed Along Edge Are the Union Seal and Label and Green Duck Chicago: Reverse Side Plain.

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33. Button, Campaign - 1948

    Cello with Black and White Photographic Image of Henry A. Wallace on a White Background. "For President" Printed in Black Ink Along Top Border. "Henry A. Wallace" Printed in Black Ink Along Bottom Border.

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34. Button, Campaign - 1948

    Cello with Blue and White Drawn Image of Wallace Facing Front and a Blue Silhouette of Franklin D. Roosevelt's Profile Behind the Drawn Image. the Images Are on a White Background with Small Blue Dots Along the Border. the Bottom 1/4 of the Button Is Blue with "Wallace / For / President" in White. a Union Label Is Illegible on Bottom Curl.

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35. Button, Campaign - 1948

    This is a political button in support of Strom Thurmond and Fielding Wright with a white background and red border. In the center, "Thurmond Wright" is in blue text on two lines with a red star in between the two names. At the top in the red border, "States' Rights" is in white text making the shape of an arc. At the bottom in the red border, "Democrat" is written in white text, making the shape of an inverted arc. In the red border, there is one...

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36. Button, Campaign - 1948 circa

    This lithograph button has a white background with a red border. In the center of the button, on the white background is printed "THURMOND/ WRIGHT" in blue; between the two candidates surnames is a red five-pointed star. At the top of the button, on the red border, is printed "STATES' RIGHTS"; at the bottom of the button on the red background is "DEMOCRAT". On the red border there are printed two white five-pointed stars, one between the first "S...

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37. Button, Campaign - 1948 circa

    This is a political button with a white background and tab. In the center of the button, "Thurmond" is in blue text. At the top of the button, "People's" is in blue text making the shape of an arc. At the bottom of the button, "Candidate" is in blue text making the shape of an inverted arc. There are three union labels on the tab in blue: Sheet Metal Workers' union label, IPEU label, and the Allied Printing Trades Council label.

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38. Button, Campaign - 1948 circa

    This is a political button in support of Strom Thurmond and Fielding Wright with a white background and red border. In the center, "Thurmond Wright" is in blue text with a red star in between the two names. At the top in the red border, "States' Rights" is in white text making the shape of an arc. At the bottom in the red border, "Democrat" is in white text making the shape of an inverted arc. In the red border, there is one white star to the lef...

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39. Button, Campaign - 1952

    This lithograph button was created to support Dwight D. "Ike" Eisenhower's presidential campaign. The top section of the button is red, the middle section is white, and the bottom section is blue. In the middle white section, in blue, is printed "I LIKE/ IKE". On the curl, to the left of the "I" in "IKE" is the union label for the Amalgamated Lithographers of America. On the curl to the right of the "E" in "IKE" is the union bug for the Sheet Met...

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40. Button, Campaign - 1952

    White, Metal Button with "Win with Taft" in Green.

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41. Button, Campaign - 1952

    Pin W/ Stripes of Red, White, and Blue on Red: "Win" in White Letters: "With" in Blue; "Taft" in White; Makers mark on rim illegible.

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42. Button, Campaign - 1952

    This is a political button with no pin back. It is in the shape of a raccoon skin hat with a white tab at the top. On the hat, "Kefauver for President" is in white text with a black outline on three lines. On the tab, there is a copyright symbol above "1952" in black text. There are also three union labels: the Steelworkers union label, Allied Printing Trades Council label, and the IPEU label.

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43. Button, Campaign - 1952 circa

    This is a political button with three horizontal sections colored red, white, and blue from the top to the bottom. In the top red section, "All the Way With" is in white text. In the middle white section, "Adlai" is in blue text. On the bottom blue section, there is a white illustration of a donkey. On the bottom curl, there is a white rectangle with "Green Duck Co. Chicago" in blue text. On the right curl, there is the Allied Printing Trades Cou...

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44. Button, Campaign - 1952 circa

    Lithograph button with a blue toned image of Adlai Stevenson in the center. Around that is a red border and inside that is "Stevenson" in white text at the top making the shape of an arc and "President" in white text on the bottom making the shape of an inverted arc. On the bottom curl, there is a white rectangle with "Green Duck Co. Chicago" in red text. On the top curl, there is Steelworker union label in white. On the left curl, there is the A...

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45. Button, Campaign - 1956

    Metal button shaped like a shield with a white tab at the top. The shield is split in two sections with the top being blue and the bottom being red and white vertical stripes. In the top blue section, "Stevenson Kefauver" is in white text on two lines. On the white tab, there are two union labels: one being the Steelworkers union label and the other being the Allied Printing Trades Council label.

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46. Button, Campaign - 1956

    Rectangular button with no back pin and a white metal tab. The top two thirds of the rectangle are colored red and the last one third is white. In the top red section, "Adlai Estes" in white text on two lines with a white line in between the two names. In the bottom white section, "And Joe Smith" is in blue text on two lines. In the white tab, there are three union labels: Steelworkers union label, Allied Printing Trades Council union label, and ...

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47. Button, Campaign - 1956 circa

    Political button split into three horizontal sections colored red, white, and blue from top to bottom and has a white tab. In the top red section, "Adlai" is in white text. In the middle white section, "And" is in blue text. In the bottom blue section, "Estes" is in white text. There are three blue union labels on the back: Sheet Metal Workers' union label, Allied Printing Trades Council union label, and the IPEU label. Around that is the text "B...

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48. Button, Campaign - 1956 circa

    This circular lithograph button has a white background and blue text across the middle reading "STEVENSON" (referring to Adlai Stevenson). On the bottom curl, two union labels are printed: that of the Sheet Metal Workers’ International Association and that of the Amalgamated Lithographers of America.

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49. Button, Campaign - 1960

    One red, white and blue campaign button with "Nixon and Lodge" printed on it. Nixon ran for President in 1960.

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50. Button, Campaign - 1960 circa

    This celluloid button was created in support of the Presidential campaign of John F. Kennedy. The background of the button is white. The text on the button reads "ALL THE WAY/ WITH/ JFK/ KENNEDY/ FOR/ PRESIDENT". "ALL THE WAY WITH" is printed in blue text. "JFK" is printed in white text on a blue background. Likewise, "KENNEDY" is printed in white but the background is red. "FOR PRESIDENT" is printed in red text.

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