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Buckin for McCarthy in '64 Mug, 1964

 Item
Identifier: 2018-021.0001

Scope and Contents

Buckin for McCarthy in '64 Mug

Glazed ceramic mug, 4 5/8 inches high, 3 1/4 inch outer diameter at base. Handle makes it 4 3/4 inches wide.

Cream-colored mug with gold trim at the level of the top and bottom of the handle. Imprinted in red with a drawing of a bucking donkey in the center. The donkey is labeled "Dems." Above the image, in a curved line, "BUCKIN FOR." Below the image, in a curved line, "McCARTHY IN '64."

Campaign item from Eugene McCarthy's run for re-election to the United States Senate in 1964.

Two minor chips on bottom rim.

Dates

  • 1964

Extent

1 Item ; Height: 4.675 inches Diameter: 3.25 inches Width: 4.75 inches

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

111/5

Immediate Source of Acquisition

2018-021, Gift, 8/30/2018, Denis Hynes

Physical Facet

Mug

Repository Details

Part of the Saint John's University Archives and Special Collections Repository

Contact:
P O Box 2500
Alcuin Library
Collegeville Minnesota 56321 United States