Tag, Jimmy Carter, 1976

National Museum of American History

Object Details

associated person
Carter, Jimmy
Description
Democratic candidate Jimmy Carter won the presidency in 1976. This paper tag 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
1977.0039.028
accession number
1977.0039
catalog number
1977.0039.028
Object Name
Tag
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
red, white, blue (overall color)
Measurements
overall: 5 in x 5 in; 12.7 cm x 12.7 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
National Museum of American History
general subject association
Political Campaigns
Record ID
nmah_493366
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a2-e551-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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