Collection Highlights
Civil Defense Volunteer Organization Uniform
Date:
1942-1945
Object Number:
1946.89a-c
Medium:
Wool, silk, metal
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Wallace and Roosevelt
Object Number:
1940.799
Date:
1940
Medium:
Metal, paper, plastic
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/4 in. ( 3.2 cm )
Description:
Circular pin-back button inscribed in red on white ground: "WALLACE/AND/ROOSEVELT"
Gallery Label:
Franklin D. Roosevelt served four terms as president, in 1932, 1936, 1940 and 1944. In the 1940 election his running mate was Henry A. Wallace.
Credit Line:
Gift of Thomas M. Healy
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
