Roosevelt Campaign Poster, 1940
Object numberMO 2011.2
Name
Poster, Political
Maker
Every Week Magazine
(American publication)
Issuing Body
Stamford Advocate
(American newspaper)
Date1940
Mediumpaper, ink
Dimensionsoverall H 25 in x W 18 1/8 in (63.5 cm x 46 cm )
DescriptionA black and white campaign poster. At the center of the poster is a large, halftone photographic portrait of FDR in 1938 with his name, "FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT," in a block in the lower right corner. The portrait has a patriotic illustrated border with a stylized American flag and shield design at the top, while at the bottom is the image of two cartoon donkeys holding a banner between them that has “1940” on it. Printed in small text along the bottom of the poster: “Every Week Magazine – Printed in U. S. A. / Courtesy of the STAMFORD ADVOCATE.”
Additional DetailsCustodial History NoteDonated to the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum by an anonymous donor in 2010 through Stuart A. Miner.
Credit LineGift of anonymous donor
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.Collections
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