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Al Smith Campaign License Plate Attachment, 1928

Al Smith Campaign License Plate Attachment, 1928

Object numberMO 2005.61
Name Plate, License
Maker
Date1928
Mediummetal, paint
Dimensionsoverall H 6 1/8 in x W 15 7/8 in (15.6 cm x 40.3 cm )
DescriptionA pressed metal piece from the presidential campaign of Al Smith, intended for attachment to an automobile license plate or bumper. On a white background, bordered in red, is embossed blue and red text that reads: AL SMITH / 1928.
Label TextNew York State Governor Alfred Smith was the Democratic Party’s unsuccessful presidential candidate in 1928.
Additional Details
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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