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Campaign badge, McKinley & Roosevelt

c.1900

Senator John Heinz History Center

Senator John Heinz History Center
Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Campaign badge, supporting William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt, with a button featuring image of Pennsylvania Senator Matthew Quay, c. 1900.
Quay was a particularly influential, powerful, and controversial politician from Beaver, Pennsylvania, apparently called a "kingmaker" by President Benjamin Harrison.

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  • Title: Campaign badge, McKinley & Roosevelt
  • Date Created: c.1900
  • Subject Keywords: William McKinley
  • Type: Artifact
  • Original Source: Heinz History Center Museum Collections
  • Object ID: 2015.22.678
  • Donation Information: Gift of Elaine B. and Carl Krasik
  • Collection Information: The Elaine B. and Carl Krasik Collection of Pennsylvania and Presidential Political Memorabilia, MSS 1068
Senator John Heinz History Center

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