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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.
Democratic Donkey Campaign Pin
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.

Democratic Donkey Campaign Pin

Artifact IDMO 1976.11
Object Type Pin, Political
Maker
Dateca. 1930s-1940s
Mediumpaint on plastic (celluloid), thread, metal
Dimensionsoverall H 1 3/4 in x W 1 5/8 in x D 1/2 in (4.4 cm x 4.1 cm x 1.3 cm )
Physical DescriptionA celluloid campaign pin in the shape of a donkey. The ivory-colored donkey has red and black painted accents for the eye, nose, mouth, hooves, and saddle. The remnants of a tail are formed by red threads. A metal pin is attached to the reverse.
Additional Details
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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