Collection Highlights
Petition to Abraham Lincoln for recruitment of black troops
Date:
ca. 1862
Object Number:
MSS.BV.Petitions
Medium:
Paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Pin-back button
Object Number:
2017.3.9
Date:
2016
Medium:
Metal, paper, plastic
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm)
Marks:
Inscriptions:
Description:
Circular pin-back button; image of Rand Paul atop an American flag background; below in red and black text: "2016 / RAND"; red flame above "RAND".
Gallery Label:
This pin-back button expresses support for Republican candidate Rand Paul during the 2016 presidential election cycle.
Bibliography:
Credit Line:
Gift of Roy Eddey
Provenance:
Place Made:
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
