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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 Sholtz Campaign Button, 1932
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.

Roosevelt and Sholtz Campaign Button, 1932

Artifact IDMO 1976.2.3
Object Type Button, Campaign
Maker (American, founded 1895)
Date1932
Mediumplastic (celluloid), paper, metal
Dimensionsoverall Diam 7/8 in (2.2 cm )
Physical DescriptionA round pinback coat-tail button from the campaigns of Franklin Roosevelt and David Sholtz. The button consists of three horizontal bands in red, white, and blue. Printed on the bands is white and blue text that reads: ROOSEVELT / AND / SHOLTZ.
Historical NoteThis 1932 campaign button features presidential candidate Franklin Roosevelt and David Sholtz, the Democratic Party’s successful candidate for governor of Florida.
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)
Use Restriction StatusUnrestricted
CopyrightReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
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