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Hoover and Curtis Campaign Button, 1932
Artifact IDMO 1976.2.1
Object Type
Button, Campaign
Maker
Unknown
Date1932
Mediumplastic (celluloid), paper, metal
Dimensionsoverall Diam 1 1/4 in (3.2 cm )
Physical DescriptionA round pinback campaign jugate button. The button is divided into three vertical red, white, and blue sections topped by the illustration of an eagle. At the center of the button are black and white photographic images of Herbert Hoover and Charles Curtis, beneath which is white and blue text that reads: HOOVER / FOR ALL OF U.S. / CURTIS.
Historical NoteThis Republican campaign button is on display in the 1932 ELECTION CAMPAIGN exhibit in the Museum’s THE PROMISE OF CHANGE gallery.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)
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On view