Roosevelt Campaign Button, 1940
Object numberMO 1975.123.22
Name
Button, Campaign
Maker
Green Duck Company
(American, 1906-2004)
Date1940
Mediumpaint on metal (tin)
Dimensionsoverall Diam 3/4 in (1.9 cm )
DescriptionA round pinback button from Franklin Roosevelt's campaign. The button is divided into two sections with the top section solid blue, and the bottom section alternating vertical red and white stripes. White and red text reads: ROOSEVELT / LABOR'S / CHOICE. The manufacturer's information is printed on the reverse of the button.
Additional DetailsCustodial History NoteDonated to the FDR Library by Errol Leslie and Gary Smith in 1975.
Credit LineGift of Errol Leslie and Gary Smith
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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