Democratic National Convention, Chicago, 1940
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: CAC_PP_065_2_1_2_79
An alternate's pin from the DNC of 1940.
Dates
- 1940
Physical Description
3 1/2 inch ribbon, red with silver star in middle; 2 piece pewter pin top half bears multiple images with symbolic meaning and the skyline of Chicago with a red plaque "Alternate"; the lower half is suspended by chains from the top half. The second half contains an image of the U.S. Capitol Building between two American flags with "1940 Democratic National Convention" written below.
Extent
From the Collection: 5.75 Linear Feet (5 containers)
Physical Description
3 1/2 inch ribbon, red with silver star in middle; 2 piece pewter pin top half bears multiple images with symbolic meaning and the skyline of Chicago with a red plaque "Alternate"; the lower half is suspended by chains from the top half. The second half contains an image of the U.S. Capitol Building between two American flags with "1940 Democratic National Convention" written below.
Creator
- From the Collection: Hood, James O. III, Political Ephedra Collector (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository