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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.
Bricker, Willkie, and Burton 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.

Bricker, Willkie, and Burton Campaign Button, 1940

Object numberMO 1976.46.67
Name Button, Campaign
Maker (American, 1906-2004)
Date1940
Mediumpaint on metal (tin)
Dimensionsoverall Diam 13/16 in (2.1 cm )
DescriptionA round pinback coat-tail button from the campaigns of Wendell Willkie, John Bricker, and Harold Burton. The button consists of three horizontal bands in red, white, and blue. White and blue text reads: BRICKER / WILLKIE / BURTON. The manufacturer's information and union bugs are printed on the reverse of the button.
Label TextThis 1940 campaign button features Wendell Willkie, the Republican Party's unsuccessful presidential candidate, John Bricker, the Republican Party's successful candidate for governor of Ohio, and Harold Burton, the Republican Party's successful candidate for the U.S. Senate from Ohio.
Additional Details
Credit LineGift of Jerome K. Wilcox
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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