Object Details
associated person
Kennedy, John F.
Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines)
Description
Supporters of the Kennedy-Johnson Presidential ticket wore these hats at the 1960 Democratic convention where John Kennedy spoke of his goals as the beginning of a "New Frontier."
Location
Currently not on view
Credit Line
Gift of Campaign Products Co.
date made
1960
ID Number
PL.236133.04b
catalog number
236133.04b
accession number
236133
Object Name
hat
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
blue (overall color)
plastic (overall material)
white (overall color)
Measurements
overall: 60 mm x 245 mm x 260 mm; 2 3/8 in x 9 21/32 in x 10 1/4 in
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Political History: Political History, Campaign Collection
Government, Politics, and Reform
Data Source
National Museum of American History
referenced
Presidential Candidates
general subject association
Political Campaigns
Link to Original Record
Record ID
nmah_498693