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Harding-Coolidge and Cox-Franklin D. Roosevelt Campaign Buttons and Harding Memorial Badge, ca. 1920-1923

Title:
Harding-Coolidge and Cox-Franklin D. Roosevelt Campaign Buttons and Harding Memorial Badge, ca. 1920-1923
Collection:
Political Americana
Creator:
Allied Printing Trades Council
Date:
ca. 1920-1923
Identifier:
2214.BT0019
Election:
1920
Political Figure:
Coolidge, Calvin, American (1872-1933), Vice-Presidential Candidate
Harding, Warren G., American (1865-1923), Presidential Candidate
Cox, James M., American (1870-1957), Presidential Candidate
Roosevelt, Franklin D., American (1882-1945), Vice-Presidential Candidate
Political Party:
Democratic
Culture:
International
Work Type:
costume by form
portraits
badges
textiles (visual works)
photographs
Buttons (Information artifacts)
Materials/Techniques:
Metal
Paper (fiber product)
Celluloid
Satin
Photograph
Halftone
Subject:
Buttons (information artifacts)
Portraits
Badges
Coolidge, Calvin
Roosevelt, Franklin D.
Promotional materials
Harding, Warren G.
Cox, James M.
Politics
Commemoratives
Deaths
Mourning
Portraits
Busts
Symbols
Animals
Elephants
Republican Party
Stars
Clubs (associations)
Veterans
Sales personnel
Voting
New York
Ohio
Maps
Democratic
Coolidge, Calvin, American (1872-1933), Vice-Presidential Candidate
Harding, Warren G., American (1865-1923), Presidential Candidate
Cox, James M., American (1870-1957), Presidential Candidate
Roosevelt, Franklin D., American (1882-1945), Vice-Presidential Candidate
Extent:
27.94 x 21.59 (Mount)
Description:
Several buttons contain Allied Printing Trades Council union labels and/or copyright symbols.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
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.

About the collection

"The collection consists of published material, ephemera, and artifacts dating to between 1800 and 1976, including ballots and slates of candidates; promotional broadsides, handbills, and posters; political cartoons (primarily from Harper's Weekly, Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, and Puck); lithographs and prints (primarily by Kellogg, N. Currier, and Currier & Ives); pamphlets, leaflets, and brochures; songbooks and sheet music; badges, pins, ferrotypes and celluloid buttons; campaign ribbons; parade equipment such as lanterns, torches, banners, and walking sticks; bandanas and other textiles; and souvenirs of all kinds including plates, cups, vases, trays, bottles, sewing boxes, and games."