Margaret Chase Smith for President Campaign Button, 1964
Contributed by Margaret Chase Smith Library
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A button from Margaret Chase Smith's 1964 presidential campaign.
The button has a picture of the Skowhegan Republican on it, with her name and "For President."
Margaret Chase Smith (1897-1995) took over the U.S. House seat held by her husband, Clyde Smith, after his death in 1940. She served in the U.S. Senate from 1949-1973.
Other Information
- Title: Margaret Chase Smith for President Campaign Button, 1964
- Creator: Margaret Chase Smith Library
- Creation Date: 1964
- Subject Date: 1964
- Town: Skowhegan
- County: Somerset
- State: ME
- Media: metal backed pin with plastic coated photograph
- Dimensions (cm): 8.89 x 8.89
- Local Code: 472
- Object Type: Physical Object
For more information about this item, contact:
Margaret Chase Smith Library
56 Norridgewock Avenue, Skowhegan, ME 04976
(207) 474-7133
http://www.mcslibrary.org/
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Buttons (information artifacts)
Presidents--Elections
Smith, Margaret Chase, 1897-1995
Political campaigns
Political elections
People
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Margaret Chase Smith
Smith, Margaret Chase, 1897-1996
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