Collection Highlights
Pierre Toussaint (ca. 1781-1853)
Date:
ca. 1825
Object Number:
1920.4
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Political button
Object Number:
2008.39.82
Date:
1966
Medium:
Metal and plastic
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm)
Description:
"DOUGLAS/FOR/SENATOR," portrait and drawing of capitol, white stars on blue, white letters on red
Gallery Label:
Paul Douglas (1892-1976), Democrat, was elected for three terms to the US Senate (1949-76), and defeated for that office in 1966.
Credit Line:
Gift of Roberta Gratz
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
