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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.
Dewey Campaign Lapel Tab, 1944
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.

Dewey Campaign Lapel Tab, 1944

Object numberMO 1979.14.4
Maker (American, 1906-2004)
Date1944
Mediumpaint on metal (tin)
Dimensionsoverall H 1 1/2 in x W 7/8 in (3.8 cm x 2.2 cm )

DescriptionAn unused round lapel tab from Thomas Dewey's campaign. The button consists of three horizontal bands in red, white, and blue. Printed on white center band is blue text that reads: DEWEY. The manufacturer's information, and a union bug, are printed on the tab.
Label TextThomas E. Dewey ran against Roosevelt in the 1944 presidential campaign.
Additional Details
Credit LineGift of John E. Vargo
Use Restriction StatusUnrestrictedCopyrightReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
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