Eisenhower-Nixon Campaign Buttons and Badges, ca. 1952
- Title:
- Eisenhower-Nixon Campaign Buttons and Badges, ca. 1952
- Collection:
- Political Americana
- Manufacturer:
- Green Duck Company
Allied Printing Trades Council
Amalgamated Lithographers of America (1882-1964)
- Political Figure:
- Eisenhower, Dwight D., American (1890-1969), Presidential Candidate
Nixon, Richard M., American (1913-1994), Vice-Presidential Candidate
- Date:
- ca. 1952
- Election Date:
- 1952
- ID Number:
- 2214.BT0045a
- Collection Number:
- 2214
- File Name:
- 2214BT0045a.jpg
- Political Party:
- Republican
- Culture:
- American
- Work Type:
- costume by form
portraits
badges
textiles (visual works)
Buttons (Information artifacts) - Materials/Techniques:
- Metal
Paper (fiber product)
Plastic
Ribbon
Halftone - Subject:
- Buttons (information artifacts)
Portraits
Badges
Eisenhower, Dwight D.
Politics
Promotional materials
Nixon, Richard M.
Symbols
Animals
Donkeys
Democratic Party
Portraits
Busts
Brooms
Political corruption
Eagles
Stars
Birds - Measurement:
- 27.94 x 21.59 (Mount) (centimeters)
- Description:
- Donor Susan H. Douglas dates these items to the 1952 Presidential campaign. Note the IKE / AND / NIXON badge with a broom, symbolizing the candidates' pledge to clean up after the alleged corruption of the Truman administration.
- Cite As:
- Susan H. Douglas Political Americana Collection, #2214. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
- Repository:
- Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
- Archival Collection:
- Susan H. Douglas Political Americana Collection
- Format:
- Image
- Rights:
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