Landon and Knox Campaign Button, 1936
Object numberMO 1976.5.18
Name
Button, Campaign
Maker
A. G. Trimble Co.
(American, founded 1913)
Date1936
Mediumplastic (celluloid), paper, metal
Dimensionsoverall Diam 7/8 in (2.2 cm )
DescriptionA round pinback button for the campaign of Alfred Landon and Frank Knox. The white button has a large illustration of the head of a yellow sunflower, the center of which is brown with white text that reads: LANDON/ AND / KNOX. The manufacturer's information is printed on the rim of the button.
Label TextAlfred M. Landon and Frank Knox were the Republican Party's presidential and vice presidential candidates in 1936.Additional Details
Credit LineReceived through exchange from Edwin Hart
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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