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Political buttons

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Winthrop Topliff Doolittle, Sr., button collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0902
Abstract

Dr. Winthrop Topliff Doolittle, Sr. (1895-1967), was a Milford, Connecticut, dentist and an avid collector of stamps, coins, campaign buttons and related ephemera. His collection contains approximately 200 political campaign buttons, tobacco and advertising pin-back buttons, pins and medals, the bulk of which date between 1892 and 1920.

Dates: 1892-2008; Majority of material found within circa 1892-1920

Patricia Dycio Pete du Pont political ephemera collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0889
Abstract

Political ephemera, mostly related to Delaware governor Pete du Pont, including campaign buttons, t-shirts, a newspaper clipping, a 1981 inaugural program, and campaign literature collected by Patricia Buchanan Dycio.

Dates: circa 1977-1981

Jerome O. Herlihy political campaign ephemera collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0896
Abstract

Delaware native and former Delaware Superior Court Judge Jerome O. Herlihy maintained an active connection to national and local politics throughout his life. The Jerome O. Herlihy political campaign ephemera collection spans over a century of United States and Delaware politics, and includes campaign buttons and pins, bumper stickers, a wide array of political artifacts, and paper ephemera.

Dates: 1876-2018

Julie Jacobs political ephemera collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0973
Abstract Julie Jacobs has worked as a copy editor and earned a PhD in psychology. In 2016, Jacobs was hired as a volunteer to the 2016 Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In this role, she worked as an editor. The Julie Jacobs political ephemera collection includes political posters and signs, a tote bag, stickers, political buttons, and miscellaneous political and paper ephemera Most of the material relates to the 2016 Democratic National Convention and 2016 political...
Dates: 1988-2020; Majority of material found in 2016

Edward Mabrey political ephemera collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 1052
Abstract

The Edward Mabrey political ephemera collection contains political ephemera featuring Delaware politicians. Includes political buttons, bumper stickers, posters, and paper ephemera.

Dates: 1936-1996, undated

Gregory Wilson collection of American political ephemera

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0971
Abstract

Gregory C. Wilson is a collector and dealer of antiquarian items. The Gregory Wilson collection of American political ephemera spans nearly two centuries of primarily United States presidential politics and election. The collection includes campaign buttons and pins, a wide array of political artifacts, and paper ephemera.

Dates: 1832-2016