Repeal 18th Amendment Campaign Pin, 1932
Object numberMO 1947.93.186
Name
Pin, Political
Maker
Unknown
Date1932
Mediumenamel on metal
Dimensionsoverall H 1/4 in x W 7/8 in (0.6 cm x 2.2 cm )
DescriptionA rectangular campaign pin. Silver text on a red background reads: REPEAL / 18TH AMENDMENT.
Label TextThe 18th Amendment to the Constitution, ratified in 1919, banned the manufacture and sale of intoxicating liquors. Repeal of the amendment was a major plank in the Democratic Party’s 1932 platform and was promoted in campaign buttons and paraphernalia.Additional Details
Custodial History NoteDonated to the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum as a bequest of Franklin D. Roosevelt on February 20, 1947.
Credit LineEstate of Franklin D. Roosevelt
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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