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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.
Theodore Roosevelt Campaign Button, 1904
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.

Theodore Roosevelt Campaign Button, 1904

Object numberMO 1947.93.169.3
Name Button, Campaign
Maker (American, 1892-1959)
Date1904
Mediumplastic (celluloid), paper, metal
Dimensionsoverall Diam 7/8 in (2.2 cm )
DescriptionA round, pinback, campaign picture button. At the center of the button, on a circular off-white background, is a color photographic portrait of Theodore Roosevelt. The portrait is encircled by an inner band of gold dots on red, and an outer band of solid blue. At the bottom of the button, centered between two gold scroll designs, is a red, white, and blue patriotic shield outlined in gold.
Label TextIn 1904, incumbent Theodore Roosevelt was the Republican Party's successful presidential candidate.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteDonated to the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum as a bequest of Franklin D. Roosevelt on February 20, 1947.
Credit LineEstate of Franklin D. Roosevelt
National Archives Catalog CollectionFranklin D. Roosevelt Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 735948)
National Archives Catalog SeriesCampaign Memorabilia (National Archives Identifier 778819)
Use Restriction StatusUnrestricted
CopyrightReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
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