Election Ballot Printing Plate, circa 1920
THF174858 / Election Ballot Printing Plate, circa 1920
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Artifact Overview
Artifact Details
Artifact
Printing plate
Date Made
circa 1920
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2017.0.34.809
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Metal
Wood (Plant material)
Color
Copper (Color)
Brown
Dimensions
Length: 2.5 in
Width: 2 in
Height: 0.938 in
Inscriptions
on plate, around depressed circle near bottom:
TO VOTE A STRAIGHT TICKET / PLACE "X" WITHIN THIS CIRCLE
written in pencil on block:
2 x 2 1/2
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articleResults by Radio: Election Day 1920
In 1920, a growing number of Americans could stay at home and listen to presidential election returns announced over the expanding wireless media — radio.