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Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Thomas Dewey Political Poster
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.

Thomas Dewey Political Poster

Artifact ID1969.80.1372
Object Type Poster
Date 1944
Medium Paper
DimensionsOverall H 25 in x W 19 in (63.5 cm x 48.3 cm )
Physical Description
Physical DescriptionDewey/Bricker Political Poster. Four askew portrait images over an image of a circuler disk with ornate edges. black text reads: "For peacetime jobs 1945-1949", "Elect Thomas E. Dewey President", "and John W. Bricker Vice-President", "Thomas J. Curran United States Senator", "John Van Voorhis Associate Judge Court of Appeals". Printed at bottomc center: "[union bug]", "New York Republican State Committee..."
Historical NotePolitical poster for 1944 candidate for President, Thomas E. Dewey, and coattail candidates. Dewey was defeated by Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteThis item was given to the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum Collection in 1969.
Credit LineGift of Mr. Ralph E. Becker
National Archives Catalog CollectionLyndon B. Johnson Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 192413)
National Archives Catalog SeriesGifts to the LBJ Library (National Archives Identifier 189698391)
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Fully
Use Restriction NoteCopyright or other proprietary rights are held by individuals or entities other than the LBJ Presidential Library and Museum. The LBJ Presidential Library and Museum does not warrant that the use of 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. Pertinent regulations can be found at 36 C.F.R 1254.62.
Person Referenced Thomas E. Dewey (United States, 1902 - 1971)
Person Referenced John W. Bricker (United States, 1893 - 1986)
Person Referenced Thomas J. Curran (United States, 1898 - 1958)
Person Referenced John Van Voorhis (United States)
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