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Collection: Cornell University Political Americana Collection

ID Number: 2214.BT0008a

Title: Bryan-Stevenson and Bryan-Kern Campaign Buttons, ca. 1900-1908

Date Made: ca. 1900-1908

Party: Democratic

Election: 1908; 1900

Item Count: 11

Classification: Costume; Photographs

Object Type: Buttons (Information artifacts); Portraits

Measurements: Mount: 11 x 8 1/2 in.; 27.94 x 21.59 cm

Materials & Techniques: Metal; Paper (Fiber product); Celluloid; Halftone; Photograph; Chromolithograph

Notes: Item donor Susan H. Douglas dated these buttons to the 1908 Presidential campaign; however, one button contains a portrait of 1900 Vice-Presidential candidate Adlai E. Stevenson.

Subjects: Kern, John Worth; Promotional materials; Bryan, William Jennings; Politics; Stevenson, Adlai E. (1835-1914); Clubs (associations); Portraits; Busts; American flags; Symbols; Animals; Eagles; Wreaths; Coins; Cornucopias; Monetary policy; Silver standard; Birds

Repository: Susan H. Douglas Political Americana Collection, #2214?Rare & Manuscript Collections?Cornell University Library?Cornell University

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