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Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Johnson-Humphrey Button
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.

Johnson-Humphrey Button

Artifact ID1969.80.652
Object Type Button, Political
Date 1964
Medium Metal
DimensionsDiameter: 1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm)
Physical Description
Physical DescriptionButton. "Johnson Humphrey/Vote Democratic." B/W photos over white US shape. White letters on top red half and on bottom blue half. Cello pin back. Curl: union bug, "Democratic National Committee 1964."
Historical NoteIn 1964, Incumbent President Lyndon B. Johnson ran for re-election, with Hubert Humphrey, a Minnesota liberal, as the vice president. He ran on a platform of continuing the Great Society.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteThis item was given to the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum Collection in 1969.
Credit LineMr. Ralph E. Becker
National Archives Catalog CollectionLyndon B. Johnson Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 192413)
National Archives Catalog SeriesGifts to the LBJ Library (National Archives Identifier 189698391)
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Fully
Use Restriction NoteCopyright or other proprietary rights are held by individuals or entities other than the LBJ Presidential Library and Museum. The LBJ Presidential Library and Museum does not warrant that the use of materials will not infringe on the rights of third parties holding the rights to these works, or make any representations or warranties with respect to the application or terms of any international agreement, treaty, or protections that may apply. It is your responsibility to determine and satisfy any copyright or other use restrictions. Pertinent regulations can be found at 36 C.F.R 1254.62.
Person Referenced Hubert H. Humphrey (United States, 1911 - 1978)
Person Referenced Lyndon Baines Johnson (United States, 1908 - 1973)
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