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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.
Roosevelt and Garner Campaign Pin, 1936
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.

Roosevelt and Garner Campaign Pin, 1936

Artifact IDMO 1975.137.13
Object Type Pin, Political
Maker (American, 1906-2004)
Date1936
Mediummetal
Dimensionsoverall Diam 1 in (2.5 cm )
Physical DescriptionA round campaign pin. The brass-colored pin features left-facing sculpted profiles of Franklin D. Roosevelt and John N. Garner along with their names. The manufacturer's information is stamped on the reverse of the pin.
Historical NoteThe design of this pin was evidently inspired by the 1932 campaign plaque (see MO 1941.41.28) and pin (1975.59) by artist Gutzon John Borglum.
Additional Details
Credit LineGift of Robert Fratkin and Norman Loewenstern
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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