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Roosevelt Campaign Button Clip, 1940

Object numberMO 2006.181
Date1940
Mediumenamel on metal, rhinestones
Dimensionsoverall Diam 7/8 in (2.2 cm )

DescriptionA round clip back button from Franklin Roosevelt's campaign. The button is divided into horizontal thirds of red, white, and blue. The red and blue sections are each studded with five rhinestones. On the white center section is blue text that reads: ROOSEVELT.
Label TextThis button is on display in the 1940 ELECTION CAMPAIGN exhibit in the Museum’s WORLD WAR II gallery.
Additional DetailsUse Restriction StatusUnrestrictedCopyrightReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
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