Pinback button for Ron Daniels' 1992 presidential campaign: Museum Object and Cultural History
Pinback button for Ron Daniels' 1992 presidential campaign: Date: 1992. Manufactured by: N.G. Slater Corporation, American, founded 1936. Subject of: Ronald Daniels, American, born 1942.
The object in the museum catalogue
Round pin-back button featuring a red and black design against a white background. Across the top is a red banner with black text that reads [RON DANIELS]. Centered at the left is a black and white headshot of Daniels. To the right of the image is black and red text that reads [INDEPENDENT / FOR / PRESIDENT / '92]. Black text curved across the bottom reads [CAMPAIGN FOR A NEW TOMORROW]. Black text along the bottom lip reads [N.G. SLATER CORP. NYC (212)924-3133]. The text is followed by a small black logo.
Materials, dates and provenance
- Date: 1992
- Manufactured by: N.G. Slater Corporation, American, founded 1936
- Subject of: Ronald Daniels, American, born 1942
- Owned by: Jan Bailey, American, 1942 - 2010
- Type: buttons (information artifacts)
- Medium: metal, plastic, paper
- Dimensions: Diameter: 2 3/16 × 3/16 in. (5.6 × 0.5 cm)
- Topic: African American
- Topic: Politics
- Object number: 2013.201.1.8
- Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Data Source: National Museum of African American History and Culture
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