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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.
Roosevelt Campaign Button, 1936
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.

Roosevelt Campaign Button, 1936

Object numberMO 1975.175.2
Artist (American photographer and artist, 1865-1941)
Maker (American, 1906-2004)
Date1936
Mediumpaint on metal (tin)
Dimensionsoverall Diam 1 in (2.5 cm )

DescriptionA round pinback campaign button. At the center of the white button is a blue and white halftone reproduction of a Jacob H. Perskie drawing of the head and shoulders of Franklin Roosevelt. Above and below the portrait is white and blue text that reads: ROOSEVELT / LABOR'S NON PARTISAN LEAGUE OF MILWAUKEE. Encircling the edge of the button are white stars on a blue border. The manufacturer's information is printed on the reverse of the button.
Additional Details
Credit LineGift of Merrill Berman
Use Restriction StatusUnrestrictedCopyrightReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
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