Campaign of Dwight D. Eisenhower (American, 1890 – 1969)

Pin-back button

1952-1956

Place madeUnited States, North America

Plastic, metal, paper

Overall: 1/8 in. × 1 1/4 in. (0.3 × 3.2 cm)

Gift of Bella C. Landauer

2002.1.3815

Dwight David Eisenhower, "Ike", (1890-1969) -- Republican; general in the U.S. Army during World War II; President of the United States, 1953-61; President of Columbia University 1948-53; and from 1971 to 1978, his portrait appeared on the U.S. dollar coin.

DescriptionA pinback campaign button with a red border around a white central field that reads in blue and red "BOOST / EISENHOWER / FOR / PRESIDENT".

ClassificationsLANDAUER COLLECTION OF BUSINESS AND ADVERTISING EPHEMERA

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