1900 Classic William McKinley Gold Photo Campaign Button

Campaign button promoting William McKinley for President of the United States in the 1900 election. . The Whitehead and Hoag Co., backpaper on reverse. No doubt the gold background coloring was meant to refer to McKinley's gold policy. Original. This is the 7/8" variety. There is also a 1 1/4" variety. Whitehead & Hoag original backpaper still attached on reverse although crimped.