Pinback button
Classification:
Date:
1940
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
1/8 x 3/4 in. diameter button; 1 1/8 x 1/2 x 1/8 in. key
Description:
A white pinback campaign button pierced at the bottom with a small metal key hanging from a link. A visual play on words, it reads in blue "For President/ Will-" and the dangling key finishes the name "Willkie". Wendell Lewis Willkie (1892-1944) was a Republican candidate for president of the United States, 1940, in an unsuccessful run against FDR.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.3768
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
51988
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pinback button
Classification:
Date:
1940
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
1/8 x 3/4 in. diameter
Description:
A pinback campaign button divided horizontally into red, white and blue sections that reads "Willkie/ For President" with "Willkie" in blue across the center white section. Wendell Lewis Willkie (1892-1944) was a Republican candidate for president of the United States, 1940, in an unsuccessful run against FDR.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.3767
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
51987
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pinback button
Classification:
Date:
1940
Medium:
Celluloid, metal, paper
Dimensions:
1 x 1/2 x 1/8 in. oval
Description:
An oval pinback campaign button divided horizontally into red, white and blue sections with a name in each section "Willkie/ Hendrickson/ Barbour". Wendell Lewis Willkie (1892-1944) was a Republican candidate for president of the United States, 1940, in an unsuccessful run against FDR.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.3766
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
51986
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pinback button
Classification:
Date:
1940
Medium:
Celluloid, metal, paper
Dimensions:
1/8 x 3/4 in. diameter
Description:
A pinback campaign button divided horizontally into red, white and blue sections, that reads "Willkie Contributor". Wendell Lewis Willkie (1892-1944) was a Republican candidate for president of the United States, 1940, in an unsuccessful run against FDR.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.3765
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
51985
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pinback button
Classification:
Date:
1940
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
1/8 x 7/8 in. diameter
Description:
A pinback campaign button divided horizontally into red, white and blue sections, that reads "A Willkie Democrat". Wendell Lewis Willkie (1892-1944) was a Republican candidate for president of the United States, 1940, in an unsuccessful run against FDR.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.3764
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
51984
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pinback button
Classification:
Date:
1940
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
1/8 x 3/4 in. diameter
Description:
A pinback campaign button divided horizontally into red, white and blue sections, that reads "I Am A Democrat For Willkie" with a white star. Wendell Lewis Willkie (1892-1944) was a Republican candidate for president of the United States, 1940, in an unsuccessful run against FDR.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.3763
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
51983
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pinback button
Classification:
Date:
1940
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
1/8 x 1 in. diameter
Description:
Two white pinback campaign buttons with a print of a prop plane in blue with the name "Willkie" surrounded by the words in red "Wings For America". Wendell Lewis Willkie (1892-1944) was a Republican candidate for president of the United States, 1940, in an unsuccessful run against FDR.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.3762
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
51982
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pinback button
Classification:
Date:
1940
Medium:
Celluloid, metal, paper
Dimensions:
1 x 1/2 x 1/8 in. oval
Description:
Two oval pinback campaign buttons divided horizontally into red, white and blue sections, with "Willkie" in blue across the central white section. Wendell Lewis Willkie (1892-1944) was a Republican candidate for president of the United States, 1940, in an unsuccessful run against FDR.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.3761
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
51981
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pinback button
Classification:
Date:
1940
Medium:
Celluloid, metal, paper
Dimensions:
1/8 x 7/8 in. diameter
Description:
Two pinback campaign buttons divided horizontally into red, white and blue sections that read "Willkie/ For President", with "Willkie" in blue across the central white section. Wendell Lewis Willkie (1892-1944) was a Republican candidate for president of the United States, 1940, in an unsuccessful run against FDR.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.3760
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
51980
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pinback button
Classification:
Date:
1940
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
1/8 x 3/4 in. diameter; 1/8 x 7/8 in. diameter
Description:
Two pinback campaign buttons, one large and one small, divided horizontally into red, white and blue sections, with the names "Willkie and McNary" in blue across the center white section. Wendell Lewis Willkie (1892-1944) was a Republican candidate for president of the United States, 1940, in an unsuccessful run against FDR.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.3759
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
51979
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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