Stevenson-Kefauver Campaign Buttons, Pins, and Tabs, ca. 1956
- Title:
- Stevenson-Kefauver Campaign Buttons, Pins, and Tabs, ca. 1956
- Collection:
- Political Americana
- Union:
- Amalgamated Lithographers of America (1882-1964)
Allied Printing Trades Council
Intnl. Photo Engravers' Union of North America (1900-1964)
- Political Figure:
- Kefauver, Estes, American (1903-1963), Presidential & Vice-Presidential Candidate
Stevenson, Adlai E., American (1900-1965), Presidential Candidate
- Date:
- ca. 1956
- Election Date:
- 1956
- ID Number:
- 2214.BT0069a
- Collection Number:
- 2214
- File Name:
- 2214BT0069a.jpg
- Political Party:
- Democratic
- Culture:
- American
- Work Type:
- Buttons (Information artifacts)
Costume
Portraits
Lapel pins
Tabs - Materials/Techniques:
- Metal
Paper (fiber product)
Plastic
Die cutting
Casting
Halftone - Subject:
- Buttons (information artifacts)
Portraits
Lapel pins
Tabs
Stevenson, Adlai E. (1900-1965)
Kefauver, Estes
Politics
Promotional materials
Shoes
Keys
Symbols
Animals
Donkeys
Democratic Party
Portraits
Busts
Voting
Elections
Courthouses
White House, Washington, District of Columbia
Labor - Description:
- Donor Susan H. Douglas dates these items to the 1956 Presidential campaign
some date to the early part of the campaign when Estes Kefauver was still a candidate for the Presidential nomination. The identity of the candidate named Clark in the UNITED LABOR / FOR / STEVENSON / KEFAUVER / CLARK not determined. The hole-in-the-shoe lapel pins refer to a 1952 photograph of Adlai Stevenson campaigning in Flint, Michigan
the image was used both to promote and deride Stevenson in 1956. - 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:
- This digital collection and its contents are owned and operated by the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library. Digital reproductions are provided for private study, scholarship and research use only and may not be downloaded for use in electronic or print publications (including web sites), exhibitions, or broadcasts, without permission. There are no known U.S. copyright restrictions on this image. The digital file is owned by the Cornell University Library which is making it freely available with the request that, when possible, the Library be credited as its source.