Campaign of
Wendell Lewis Willkie
(American, 1892 – 1944)
Pin-back buttons (pair)
1940
Place madeUnited States, North America
Celluloid, metal, paper
Overall: 1 × 1/2 × 1/8 in. (2.5 × 1.3 × 0.3 cm)
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
2002.1.3761
Wendell Lewis Willkie (1892-1944) was a Republican candidate for president of the United States, 1940, in an unsuccessful run against FDR.
DescriptionTwo oval pinback campaign buttons divided horizontally into red, white and blue sections, with "Willkie" in blue across the central white section.ClassificationsLANDAUER COLLECTION OF BUSINESS AND ADVERTISING EPHEMERA
Collections
- Business and Advertising Ephemera: The Bella C. Landauer Collection
