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Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Roosevelt Campaign License Plate Ornament
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.

Roosevelt Campaign License Plate Ornament

Object numberMO 1985.11.5
Maker (American)
Dateca. 1932-1944
Mediumpaint on metal
Dimensionsoverall H 9 in x W 3 1/2 in (22.9 cm x 8.9 cm )

DescriptionA painted metal automobile license plate ornament from Franklin Roosevelt's campaign. On a blue background is white lettering that reads: ROOSEVELT. Manufacturer's information printed below text: PAT'D. AUG. 1929. TELL THE WORLD. BALTO, MD. On the bottom of the stem are printed instructions on attaching the piece to a license plate bead.
Label TextThis campaign piece is on display in the 1932 ELECTION CAMPAIGN exhibit in the Museum’s THE PROMISE OF CHANGE gallery.
Additional Details
Credit LineGift of Bernard P. Filippi
Use Restriction StatusUnrestrictedCopyrightReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
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