Collection Highlights
President Lincoln at Home, Reading the scriptures to his son and wife
Date:
1865
Object Number:
PR.052.52
Medium:
Paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Political button
Object Number:
2008.39.85
Date:
1940s
Medium:
Metal and plastic
Dimensions:
Overall: 3/4 in. (1.9 cm)
Description:
"PRODUCTION/FOR/VICTORY," red and blue on whtie, large red V in background, on rim: green duck, Chicago
Gallery Label:
Cardboard with straight pin attached is inserted within back, WWII era, this was title of a speech (1941?) by VP Henry A. Wallace, and was a popular slogan during WWII.
Credit Line:
Gift of Roberta Gratz
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
