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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 Poster, 1936
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.

Roosevelt Campaign Poster, 1936

Object numberMO 1997.15.45
Artist (American photographer and artist, 1865-1941)
Printer (American, founded ca. 1926)
Date1936
Mediumpaper, ink
Dimensionsoverall H 17 1/2 in x W 12 1/2 in (44.5 cm x 31.8 cm )

DescriptionA black and white campaign poster. At the center of the poster is a reproduction of a drawing of the head and shoulders of Franklin Roosevelt. The artist’s facsimile signature is along the right side of the portrait: “Perskie / copyright.” Text above and below the portrait reads: “A GALLANT LEADER / FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT.” A New York union bug is printed in the lower right corner of the poster, and the printer’s information is in the lower left corner: “SWEENEY LITHO CO. INC., BELLEVILLE, N. J.”
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteDonated to the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum by the Roosevelt Institute in 1995.
Credit LineGift of the Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Institute
Use Restriction StatusUnrestrictedCopyrightReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
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