St. Olaf College button and pin collection ➔ St. Olaf College National Republican League buttons


Pins
Creation: 1916 Single
2 items
Two political button pins relating to the 1916 U.S. Presidential Election. The first button is red, white, and blue and features the name "HUGHES" printed in blue text. The second button is white and features an image of Charles Evans Hughes surrounded by text reading, "NATIONAL REPUBLICAN COLLEGE LEAGUE"
Archives Work Area ➔ 270 D
Archives Work Area ➔ 250F
These buttons were worn during the 1916 United States presidential election in support of Republican candidate, Charles Evans Hughes. Hughes would be defeated by Incumbent President Woodrow Wilson by a thin margin of 3.1%

Hughes, Charles Evans, 1862-1948 (related)
Olson, Oscar H. (owner)
Blegen, H. M. (Helmer Melius), 1898-1980 (donor)
National Republican College League (related)
Campaign buttons
Presidents--Election
promotional buttons