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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, 1940
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, 1940

Object numberMO 1975.27
Name Button, Campaign
Maker (American, 1906-2004)
Date1940
Mediumpaint on metal (tin)
Dimensionsoverall Diam 1 in (2.5 cm )
DescriptionA round pinback button from Franklin Roosevelt's campaign. The button has a white background with horizontal red bands at the top and bottom. White and blue text reads: We Want / FDR / A C W A. The manufacturer's information is printed on the reverse of the button.
Label TextThis button was issued by the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America (ACWA) union.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteDonated to the FDR Library by John E. Vargo in 1974.
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)
Use Restriction StatusUnrestrictedCopyrightReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
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