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Collection: Cornell University Political Americana Collection

ID Number: 2214.BT0060a

Title: Kefauver Campaign Buttons and Tabs, ca. 1952-56

Date Made: ca. 1952-1956

Party: Democratic

Election: 1952; 1956

Item Count: 9

Classification: Costume

Object Type: Buttons (Information artifacts); Portraits; Tabs

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

Materials & Techniques: Metal; Paper (Fiber product); Plastic; Die cutting; Halftone

Notes: Item donor Susan H. Douglas associates these items with Estes Kefauver's unsuccessful bids for the Democratic Party Presidential nomination in 1952 and 1956.

Subjects: Kefauver, Estes; Politics; Promotional materials; Truman, Harry S.; Portraits; Busts; Caps; Keys

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

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