Roosevelt Campaign Button, ca. 1940
Object numberMO 1976.3.1
Name
Button, Campaign
Artist
Jacob Harrison Perskie
(American photographer and artist, 1865-1941)
Maker
Unknown
Dateca. 1940
Mediumplastic (celluloid), paper, metal
Dimensionsoverall Diam 2 in (5.1 cm )
DescriptionA large, round pinback campaign button. At the center of a white button is a grayscale reproduction of a Jacob H. Perskie pencil drawing of the head and shoulders of Franklin Roosevelt. Above and below the image is black text that reads: ROOSEVELT / FOR PRESIDENT.
Additional DetailsCredit LineGift of Marian Schenck
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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