Object Details
- associated person
- Carter, Jimmy
- Description
- Jimmy Carter won the presidency in 1976 as the Democratic nominee. This plastic bank features his familiar toothy smile and celebrates his background as a peanut farmer. Carter, governor of Georgia, defeated Republican President Gerald Ford who was running to retain the office he had assumed after the resignation of President Richard Nixon in 1974.
- 1976
- ID Number
- 1977.0300.19
- accession number
- 1977.0300
- catalog number
- 1977.0300.19
- Object Name
- Bank
- Measurements
- overall: 29.2 cm x 12.5 cm; 11 1/2 in x 4 15/16 in
- Associated Place
- United States: Georgia
- See more items in
- Political History: Political History, Campaign Collection
- American Democracy: A Great Leap of Faith
- Exhibition
- American Democracy
- Exhibition Location
- National Museum of American History
- National Museum of American History
- Record ID
- nmah_491388
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-b37c-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
