Double Sided Campaign Pin

Authors

Southern Adventist University

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Description

Pictured here is an 1860 Presidential campaign pin. The front side of the brass pin contains a portrait of Abraham Lincoln. The backside of the brass pin contains a different portrait of Hannibal Hamlin. Similar to current political pins, this brass pin was used to show support for a presidential candidate during the election cycle.

Publication Date

2021

Recommended Citation

Southern Adventist University, "Double Sided Campaign Pin" (2021). Books, Photos, Periodicals, and Memorabilia. 19.
https://knowledge.e.southern.edu/thomasmemorialcollection/19