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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.
Republican Campaign Button, 1940
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.

Republican Campaign Button, 1940

Artifact IDMO 1976.46.90
Object Type Button, Political
Maker
Date1940
Mediumglazed terracotta, metal
Dimensionsoverall Diam 1 in (2.5 cm )
Physical DescriptionA round pinback button. The teal-glazed terracotta button has a relief image of an elephant in the center, outlined in brown, along with brown relief text that reads: FORWARD / '40.
Additional Details
Credit LineGift of Jerome K. Wilcox
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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