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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.
Democratic Campaign License Plate Ornament, 1932
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.

Democratic Campaign License Plate Ornament, 1932

Object numberMO 2009.19.2
Name Ornament, Vehicle
Maker (American)
Date1932
Mediumpaint on metal
Dimensionsoverall H 6 1/4 in x W 11 in x D 1/2 in (15.9 cm x 27.9 cm x 1.3 cm )
DescriptionA silver-gray cast metal license plate attachment in the form a braying donkey's head. Emitting from the donkey's mouth are the words: HEE HAW / VICTORY / 1932. The remnants of red and black painted highlights can be seen. The piece is stamped with the maker's mark along the bottom edge of the obverse side: "TIMS FOUNDRY. K. C. MO / COPYRIGHT 1932". Two holes allow for attachment to a car.
Label TextThis license plate attachment is on display in the 1932 ELECTION CAMPAIGN exhibit in the Museum’s THE PROMISE OF CHANGE gallery.
Additional Details
Credit LineGift of the Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Institute
National Archives Catalog CollectionFranklin D. Roosevelt Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 735948)
National Archives Catalog SeriesCampaign Memorabilia (National Archives Identifier 778819)
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