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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, 1932
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, 1932

Object numberMO 1977.14
Name Button, Campaign
Maker (American, 1906-2004)
Date1932
Mediumpaint on metal (tin)
Dimensionsoverall D 1/4 in x Diam 7/8 in (0.6 cm x 2.2 cm )
DescriptionA round pinback button from Franklin Roosevelt's campaign. Pictured on the blue button is a white elephant labeled G.O.P. surrounded by white and red text that reads: GET RID OF THE / WHITE / ELEPHANT / TURN / DEMOCRATIC.
Label TextThis campaign button is on display in the 1932 ELECTION CAMPAIGN exhibit in the Museum’s THE PROMISE OF CHANGE gallery.
Additional Details
Credit LineGift of John E. Vargo
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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