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Campaign Thimble, 1940
Object Details
- Description
- Sewing thimble from the 1940 campaign of Republican presidential nominee Wendell Willkie.
- Credit Line
- The Ralph E Becker Collection of Political Americana
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- ID Number
- PL.227739.1940.X24
- catalog number
- 227739.1940.X24
- accession number
- 227739
- associated person
- Willkie, Wendell L.
- Object Name
- Thimble
- Physical Description
- plastic (overall material)
- red, white, blue (overall color)
- Measurements
- overall: 1 in x 3/4 in; 2.54 cm x 1.905 cm
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- Political History: Political History, Campaign Collection
- Government, Politics, and Reform
- American Democracy: A Great Leap of Faith
- Exhibition
- American Democracy
- Exhibition Location
- National Museum of American History
- general subject association
- Political Campaigns
- Record ID
- nmah_492407
- Usage
- CC0
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