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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 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 Campaign Button, 1940

Object numberMO 1976.46.104
Name Button, Campaign
Issuing Body (American, founded 1940)
Maker
Date1940
Mediumplastic (celluloid), paper, metal
Dimensionsoverall Diam 5 15/16 in (15.1 cm )
DescriptionA round, oversized button from Wendell Willkie's campaign. Blue text on a white background reads: WILLKIE. Above the text is a broad horizontal red line, and below a broad horizontal blue line. Printed on the reverse side is silver text that reads: WILLKIE / BUTTON CAMPAIGN HEADQUARTERS / 6621 DELONGPRE AVE. / HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA / PHONE 3008.

Label TextWendell Willkie was the Republican Party’s presidential candidate in 1940.
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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