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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.
Dewey and Bricker Campaign Button, 1944
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.

Dewey and Bricker Campaign Button, 1944

Object numberMO 1976.2.2
Name Button, Campaign
Maker
Date1944
Mediumpaint on metal (tin)
Dimensionsoverall Diam 3/4 in (1.9 cm )
DescriptionA round pinback campaign jugate button. At the center, on a white background, are blue halftone photographic images of Thoams Dewey and John Bricker. Arced red bands at the top and bottom of the button have white text that reads: DEWEY [top] / BRICKER [bottom].
Label TextThomas E. Dewey and John W. Bricker were the Republican Party’s presidential and vice presidential candidates in 1944.
Additional Details
Credit LineGift of James Oliver
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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