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	Catalog #	Name	Description
51	1978.25.83	Political Pin, Political Button	Photograph of John F. Kennedy with his signature in white and "OUR 35TH PRESIDENT" in white type. Color: BL, BL, WH, RD
52	1978.63.9	Political Pin, Political Button	Red plastic coated button, yellow lettering, "Governor Ray", brass pin back, metal base. Color: RD,YL
53	1979.1.1	Political Pin, Political Button	Brown painted metal button, yellow lettering, "Landon/Knox", yellow "G.O.P." elephant, sunflower shaped yellow felt acking, brass pin back. Color: BR,YL
54	1980.45.11	Political Pin, Political Button	Republican Party Presidential Campaign; celluloid type; yellow face, brown printed inscription, "Reagan & O'Neal" "Play in Peoria"; black and white photographs of Ronald Reagan and O'Neal; metal base, pin back. Color: YL,BR
55	1980.45.12	Political Pin, Political Button	Republican Party Presidential campaign; lithograph type; dark blue face, white printed inscription, "Reagan/Bush"; lower edge stamped, "Dist. by Columbia Adv. Co." Color: BL,WH
56	1980.45.13	Political Pin, Political Button	Republican Party Presidential Campaign; lithograph type; dark blue face, white printed inscription, "The time is now, Reagan/Bush"; lower edge stamped, "COLUMBIA ADV. CO."; straight pin back. Pin is for the 1980 United States Presidential Election in support of Ronald Reagan and George H. W. Bush (Republican). They ran and won against candidates Jimmy Carter and Walter Mondale (Democratic), and John B. Anderson and Patrick Lucey (Independent).
57	1980.5.10	Political Pin, Political Button	Tab; lithograph type. White lettering on dark blue field, "ROOSEVELT" (F.D.R.), circa 1940's; white tab stamped, "GREEN DUCK, CHICAGO", two union "bugs". Color: WH,BL
58	1980.5.101	Political Pin, Political Button	Celluloid-type; black and white photographs of George McGovern and Sargent Shriver on central white background; red, white and blue pattern border; white on red printed slogan, "COME HOME AMERICA", white on blue inscription, "McGovern/Shriver"; lower curl marked "N. G. SLATER CORP. N.Y.C. 11", one union "bug" on bottom curl; metal backing, pin back. Color: BK,RD,WH,BL
59	1980.5.102	Political Pin, Political Button	Celluloid-type; red printed inscriptions on white field, "KEEP OUT MUSKIE, McGOVERN'S TERRITORY", black outline map of "NORTH DAKOTA", & 'SOUTH DAKOTA'; no maker's marks or proofs; metal backing, pin back. Color: RD,WH,BK
60	1980.5.104	Political Pin, Political Button	Celluloid-type; multi-colored rainbow design on upper section; blue on white lettered slogan on lower section, "TOGETHER WITH McGOVERN"; lower curl marked, "1972 c. COLORCRAFT ENT. 37 E. 64TH ST. N.Y.C.", single union "bug"; base metal produced from recycled metal (note rear markings); green cardboard (insert) backing, pin back. Color: BL,WH,ML
61	1980.5.109	Political Pin, Political Button	Celluloid-type; alternate red and blue printed inscription on white field, "Lindsay 72"; lower curl marked, "N.G. SLATER CORP., N.Y.C. 11", one union "bug"; bare metal backing, pin back. Color: RD,WH,BL
62	1980.5.11	Political Pin, Political Button	Lithograph type; dark blue lettering on white field, "NO THIRD TERM", (anti-F.D.R. item of 1940 campaign); lower curl marked, "BASTIAN BROS. CO. ROCHESTER, N.Y.", three union "bugs" on curl; pin back. Color: BL,WH
63	1980.5.114	Political Pin, Political Button	Celluloid-type; multi-colored rainbow design on upper section; white on black printed inscription below, "McGovern"; lower curl marked, "c. 1972 Votes Unlimited, Ferndale, N. Y.", union "bug"; metal back, pin back. Color: BK,WH,ML
64	1980.5.119	Political Pin, Political Button	Celluloid-type; color illustration (drawing) of Senator George McGovern; white printed label, "McGOVERN"; lower curl marked, "c. Copyrighted 1972 Votes Unlimited Corp. Ferndale, N. Y. 12734", one union "bug"; metal macking, made from recylcle metals (note reverse); pin back. Color: ML,WH
65	1980.5.12	Political Pin, Political Button	Dark blue lettering on white, "I WANT TO BE A CAPTAIN TOO!"; four union "bugs" on lower curl; pin back; excellent condition. Color: BL,WH
66	1980.5.120	Political Pin, Political Button	Celluloid-type; black and white photograph of Senator George McGovern on black background; white printed inscription "McGovern"; upper curl marked, "Copyright c. 1971 FARGO RUBBER STAMP WORKS, FARGO, N. DAK."; metal backing, pin back. Color: BK,WH
67	1980.5.129	Political Pin, Political Button	Celluloid-type; green background, black letterd inscription, "I AM A SOUTH DAKOTAN/ McGOVERN DOES NOT SPEAK FOR ME"; lower curl marked, "SIOUX FALLS RUBBER STAMP WORKS, SIOUX FALLS, S. DAK."; metal backing, stamped, "MADE IN U.S.A.". Pin back.
68	1980.5.130	Political Pin, Political Button	Celluloid-type; black and white (blue tinted) photograph of Senator George McGovern; red lettered inscription on dark blue background, "McGOVERN", white numerals (year), "72"; union "bug" near bottom curl, "L2"; metal backing stamped, "MADE IN U.S.A.", "PAT. PEND." Pin back. Color: BK,WH,RD
69	1980.5.131	Political Pin, Political Button	Celluloid-type; black and white central photograph of Senator George McGovern; red, white and blue striped border; white lettered inscription, "McGovern for PRESIDENT in '72"; bare metal backing, pin back. Color: BK,RD,WH,BL
70	1980.5.139	Political Pin, Political Button	Celluloid-type; red lettered slogan on white backgfround, "IMPEACHMENT WITH HONOR"; no maker's mark or proof; metal back, pin back.( Anti-Nixon item of Watergate era.) Color: RD,WH
71	1980.5.143	Political Pin, Political Button	Celluloid-type; black line caricature of Richard M. Nixon at center on white background; black printed inscription, "NO AMNESTY FOR NIXON"; no maker's mark or proof; black border; metal backing, pin back. Color: BK,WH
72	1980.5.145	Political Pin, Political Button	Celluloid-type; yellow printed slogan on red background, "Don't blame me I voted for McGOVERN"; no maker's mark or proof; metal backing, pin back. Color: YL,RD
73	1980.5.148	Political Pin, Political Button	Lithograph-type; black and white (blue tinted) photograph of Richard M. Nixon on white background, white on dark blue printed inscription, "NIXON FOR GOVERNOR"; no maker's mark, three union "bugs" on left, right, and upper curl; hollow back, pin back. Color: BK,WH
74	1980.5.153	Political Pin, Political Button	Lithograph-type; black and white photograph of John F. Kennedy on red, white and blue striped background; white printed inscription on upper red stripe, "KENNEDY"; union "bug" on right and left curl; hollow back, pin back. Color: RD,WH,BL
75	1980.5.155	Political Pin, Political Button	Celluloid-type; black and white (brown tint) photographs of Jenness and Pulley on blue background; blue on white printed border inscription, "VOTE SOCIALIST WORKERS IN '72, JENNESS AND PULLEY"; lower curl marked, "1972", SINGLE UNION "BUG"; metal backing, pin back. Color: BK,WH,BL
76	1980.5.199	Political Pin, Political Button	Celluloid type; black printed slogan on white background, "FBBI" (For Bush Before Iowa); issued prior to Iowa's political caucuses held January, 1980; lower crul makred "P.C. BUTTON CO. BETHESDA, MD. 1980"; hollow back, pin back.
77	1980.5.206	Political Pin, Political Button	Celluloid-type; white printed slogan on green background "Fitz"; single union "bug" on front, no maker's name; hollow back, pin back. Color: WH,GR
78	1980.5.209	Political Pin, Political Button	Celluloid type; black printed slogan on yellow background, "REAGAN COUNTRY WOOD COUNTY 1980" In center is outline of Wood County; no union "bug" or maker's mark; hollow back, pin back. Color: BK,YL
79	1980.5.210	Political Pin, Political Button	Celluloid type; upper half white printed slogan on red background "REAGAN IN '80", lower half white printed sloganon blue background "Tolledo, Ohio"; black and white photograph of Ronald Reagan; outline of State of Ohio, location of toledo marked with blue star; lower curl marked, "T. DAVIS ENT. TOLEDO, OHIO"; upper curl marked, "ERD-PIRIE, INC."; metal back, pin back. Color: RD,WH,BL
80	1980.5.213	Political Pin, Political Button	Celluloid-type; black and white photographs of Ronald Reagan and George Bush; red, white and blue; red printed border inscription "THIS IOWAN WANTS REAGAN-BUSH '80", white background; blue printed slogan on white background "OUR LIBERTIES WE PRIZE OUR RIGHTS WE WILL MAINTAIN"; white printed slogan on blue background, "Together...A New Beginning"; photographs flanked by single white stars; one union "bug" on lower curl; hollow bhack, pin back; label on pin back "Brown Button Co. 827 No. 3rd St. Clinton, IA 52732 1-(319)-242-0042. Color: BK,RD,WH,BL
81	1980.5.214	Political Pin, Political Button	Celluloid type; black and white photographs of Ronald Reagan and George Bush; red, white and blue shield with stars and stripes; red printed slogan on white background "Together... A New Beginning"; blue printed slogan on white background "REAGAN-BUSH '80";blue printed border inscription "Brown Button Co. 827 No. 3rd St. Clinton, IA 52732; one union "bug"; hollow back, pin back. Color: RD,WH,BL
82	1980.5.215	Political Pin, Political Button	Celluloid type; black printed slogan on white background, "REAGAN"; blue line border; one union "bug" on lower curl; no maker's name;' hollow back, pin back. Color: BK,WH,BL
83	1980.5.220	Political Pin, Political Button	Celluloid type; black and white slogan on white background, "FOR THE 80's; white printed slogan on black background, "REAGAN"; black and white photograph of American Flag; lower curl marked "WHITMER HIGH SCHOOL M. REPUBLICAN CONVENTION 1980"; hollow back, pin back. Color: BK,WH
84	1980.5.24	Political Pin, Political Button	Lithograph type. Black and white photograph of Mr. & Mrs. Richard M. Nixon, inscribed, "A WINNING TEAM", "Pat & Dick Nixon". reverse marked I. P.E.U. 634, union "bugs"; lower curl marked "GREEN DUCK CO., CHICAGO"; pin back. Richard Nixon and Henry Lodge (Republican) ran against and lost to John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat) in the 1960 Presidential election. Pat Nixon was well-liked and this was a campaign tactic to show the two as a team.
85	1980.5.25	Political Pin, Political Button	Celluloid type; black and white photograph of Richard M. Nixon on center white field; alternating red, whte and blue striped border, small blue eagle design on sides; white lettered inscription, "RICHARD NIXON/ OUR NEXT PRESIDENT". Bare metal backing; union "bug" on right curl; pin back. Color: RD,WH,BL,BK
86	1980.5.260	Political Pin, Political Button	Celluloid-type; black and white photograph of George Bush; red printed slogan on white background "GEORGE BUSH for PRESIDENT"; two single red stars flank the photograph; union "bug" on lower curl; no maker's name; hollow back; pin back. This pin is from the 1988 United States Presidential Election in support of the Republican candidate, George H. W. Bush who ran for President with Dan Quayle for Vice President. They campaigned against the Democratic candidate, Michael Dukakis and Lloyd Bentsen. Bush won the election and became the 41st President of the United States from 1989-1993 and worked toward making the nation "a kinder and gentler world".
87	1980.5.268	Political Pin, Political Button	Sunburst desing in yellow on top half, "Kennedy "in blue, "'80" in red on bottom half, all on white background. Edward M. Kennedy was Massachusetts's senator who was a member of the Democratic Party. In the 1980 Presidential election Kennedy decided to seek the Democratic nomination. Kennedy's campaign went against a fellow party member named Jimmy Carter whose running mate was Hubert Humphrey . Kennedy lost to Jimmy Carter, because of the Iranian hostage crisis on November 4, 1979 and the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan on December 27, 1979. Electorate rallied around President Jimmy Carter keeping Kennedy's campaign out of the headlines. Jimmy Carter lost the 1980 election to Republican Party member Ronald Reagan whose running mate was George Bush.
88	1980.5.29	Badge, Political Pin, Political Button	For political campaign. Sewn wrapped silver wire inscription, "DICK", on dark blue dloth facing (disc); bordered by ornate wrapped silver wire leaf pattern design, inset with 6 pearls; white cloth backing, marked "1509"; pin back. Color: BL,WH,SL
89	1980.5.6	Political Pin, Political Button	Lithograph-type; blue letters on white field, "HOOVER AND CURTIS"; reverse stamped, "GREENDUCK CO. CHICAGO, PAT.FEB. 13, 1917, No. 1215675" with two union "bugs"; pin back; 1928 Herbert Hoover Presidential Campaign. Color: BL,WH
90	1980.5.80	Political Pin, Political Button	Lithograph-type; red, white and blue stars & stripes motif; dark blue lettered, "REAGAN", at center; lower curl marked, "PAID FOR BY CITIZENS FOR REAGAN, SEN. PAUL LAXALT, CHRM." one union "bug"; hollow back, pin back. Color: RD,WH,BL
91	1980.5.85	Political Pin, Political Button	Celluloid-type; black and white (blue tinted) photograph of Senator Eugene McCarthy's white lettered label at lower right, "McCarthy"; no maker's marks; bare metal back, pin back. Color: WH,BK
92	1980.5.89	Political Pin, Political Button	Lithograph type; black and white (blue tinted) photographs of Richard M. Nixon and Spiro T. Agnew; red and white striped background; dark blue printed inscription, "NIXON", "AGNEW"; one union "bug" on right curl; no maker's marks; hollow back. Pin back. Color: RD,WH,BL,BK
93	1980.5.9	Political Pin, Political Button	Lithograph type; yellow lettering on dark blue field, "ROOSEVELT AGRICULTURAL COMMITEE", yellow ear of corn design at center; F. D. R. presidential campaign; reverse marked, "GREENDUCK CO., CHICAGO/PAT. FEB. 13, 1917/ No. 1215675", three union bugs. Color: YL,BL
94	1980.5.90	Political Pin, Political Button	Celluloid-type; red lettered slogan on white field, "Oregonians FOR NIXON/AGNEW"; red union "bug" on lower curl; no maker's marks; bare metal backing, stamped union "bug"; pin back. Color: RD,WH
95	1980.5.94	Political Pin, Political Button	Celluloid-type; color photograph of Richard M. Nixon and Spiro T. Agnew, blue background; white on blue printed slogan, ""Now more than ever."; union "bug" on top curl; metal backing, pin back. Color: BL,WH
96	1982.21	Political Pin, Political Button	"Cooper Evans for Congress" political campaign pin. Yellow background, "COOPER EVANS" in orange lettering, "FOR CONGRESS" in black lettering, "REPUBLICAN" on bottom of pin. Evans was a member of the House of Representatives from Iowa's third district. He was in office from 1981-1987 and was a republican from Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
97	1982.8.3	Political Pin, Political Button	"FULTON". This pin is in support of Richard Fulton, a Democrat who was part of the Tennessee state senate and U.S. House of Representatives.
98	1989.43.765AM	Political Pin, Political Button	"Hoover and Curtis". This is a pin in support of the Herbert Hoover and Charles Curtis campaign for the 1928 United States Presidential Election. Hoover and Curtis (Republican) ran against Al Smith and Joseph Robinson (Democratic). Charles Curtis was the first Vice President acknowledged to be of significant Native American and Non-European ancestry. They won the 1928 election in a landslide but lost the 1932 election to Franklin Roosevelt and John Garner because the public did not think that Hoover had it in him to get through the Great Depression.
99	1989.43.765AU	Political Pin, Political Button	Black and white pin, portrait of FDR. "A gallant leader Franklin D. Roosevelt". This is a campaign button from the 1936 election between Franklin D. Roosevelt and John Garner (Democratic) and Alf Landon and Frank Knox (Republican). Roosevelt won the election and went to serve as three terms as President of the United States. He was elected for a fourth term but died.
100	1989.43.765B	Political Pin, Political Button	"Landon Knox" gold and brown pin with gold felt to look like a sunflower with a gold elephant in the middle with "GOP" on its side. The pin is from the 1936 United States Presidential election. Alf Landon and Frank Knox (Republican) lost the election to Franklin Roosevelt and John Garner (Democratic).