Eisenhower Official Campaign Hat with Button, ca. 1952
- Title:
- Eisenhower Official Campaign Hat with Button, ca. 1952
- Collection:
- Political Americana
- Union:
- Amalgamated Lithographers of America (1882-1964)
- Political Figure:
- Eisenhower, Dwight D., American (1890-1969), Presidential Candidate
- Date:
- ca. 1952
- Election Date:
- 1952
- ID Number:
- 2214.PD0101
- Collection Number:
- 2214
- File Name:
- 2214PD0101.jpg
- Political Party:
- Republican
- Culture:
- American
- Work Type:
- costume by form
textiles (visual works)
berets
Buttons (Information artifacts) - Materials/Techniques:
- Textile
Metal
Plastic
Paper (fiber product) - Subject:
- Buttons (information artifacts)
Berets
Eisenhower, Dwight D.
Politics
Promotional materials
Elections - Measurement:
- 5.08 x 21.59 (Beret) (centimeters)
- Description:
- Women's beret has an Eisenhower I Like Ike campaign button affixed to its front. Hatband contains the inscriptions Eisenhower / Official Campaign Hat and Designed by Sally V. Button contains Amalgamated Lithographers of America and illegible union labels. Item donor Susan H. Douglas dates the cap to the 1952 Presidential campaign and identifies the manufacturer as Sally Victor.
- 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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