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Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum. © Jacob Perskie.
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum. © Jacob Perskie.
Roosevelt and Truman Campaign Button, 1944
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum. © Jacob Perskie.
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum. © Jacob Perskie.

Roosevelt and Truman Campaign Button, 1944

Artifact IDMO 1975.100.16
Object Type Button, Campaign
Artist (American photographer and artist, 1865-1941)
Maker
Date1944
Mediumplastic (celluloid), paper, metal
Dimensionsoverall Diam 1 1/2 in (3.8 cm )
Physical DescriptionA round pinback campaign jugate button. At the center are sepia halftone illustrated portraits of Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry Truman. Brown text at the top and bottom reads: ROOSEVELT / TRUMAN.
Additional Details
Credit LineGift of Gary Hong
National Archives Catalog CollectionFranklin D. Roosevelt Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 735948)
National Archives Catalog SeriesCampaign Memorabilia (National Archives Identifier 778819)
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - FullyCopyright© Leon Perskie / 1944. Copyright and other proprietary rights are held by individuals or entities other than the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum. Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum does not warrant that the use of these materials will not infringe on the rights of third parties holding the rights to these works, or make any representations or warranties with respect to the application or terms of any international agreement, treaty, or protections that may apply. It is your responsibility to determine and satisfy any copyright or other use restrictions.
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