Historical Object
Presidential Political Campaign Buttons
| An assortment of seven presidential political campaign buttons, and one sticker, for Gerald Ford and Bob Dole. One of the buttons is blue with white text and reads: "Betty's Husband for President In '76." Two other buttons are about peanuts, referring to the opposing candidate, Jimmy Carter, who was a peanut farmer. One reads: "Peanuts on the table or... A Ford in every garage." The other has an image of an elephant squeezing a peanut with its trunk which reads: "Don't settle for peanuts, Elect Ford." |
| Image ID: | 128681 |
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| Creator Name: | Unknown |
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| Collection Name: | James Baughman political ephemera collection, 1896-2012 |
| Genre: | Historical Object |
| Original Format Type: | object |
| Original Format Number: | PH 7052, Box 7, Folder 15 |
| Original Dimensions: | diameter 1.5; 2; 3; 3.5 inches |
| Political Campaign_2016 Text at the bottom of the Ford Dole sticker reads: "The President Ford Committee." |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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