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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.
Willkie, Hendrickson, and Barbour Campaign Button, 1940
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.

Willkie, Hendrickson, and Barbour Campaign Button, 1940

Object numberMO 1976.46.78
Name Button, Campaign
Maker (American, founded 1895)
Date1940
Mediumpaint on metal (tin)
Dimensionsoverall H 5/8 in x W 1 in (1.6 cm x 2.5 cm )
DescriptionAn oval pinback coat-tail button from the campaigns of Wendell Willkie, Robert Hendrickson, and William Barbour. The button consists of three horizontal bands in red, white, and blue. White and blue text reads: WILLKIE / HENDRICKSON / BARBOUR. Union bugs are printed along the rim of the button.
Label TextThis 1940 campaign button features Wendell Willkie, the Republican Party's unsuccessful presidential candidate, Robert C. Hendrickson, the Republican Party's unsuccessful candidate for governor of New Jersey, and William W. Barbour, the Republican Party's successful candidate for the U.S. Senate from New Jersey.
Additional Details
Credit LineGift of Jerome K. Wilcox
National Archives Catalog CollectionFranklin D. Roosevelt Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 735948)
National Archives Catalog SeriesCampaign Memorabilia (National Archives Identifier 778819)
Use Restriction StatusUnrestrictedCopyrightReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
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