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Courtesy of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library Museum, National Archives & Records Administ…
Courtesy of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library Museum, National Archives & Records Administration.
Peanut Stomper Campaign Button
Courtesy of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library Museum, National Archives & Records Administ…
Courtesy of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library Museum, National Archives & Records Administration.

Peanut Stomper Campaign Button

Artifact ID1989.00001.328
Date 1980
Medium Metal, Paper, Ink, Plastic
Dimensions6 × 1/4 in. (15.2 × 0.6 cm)
Physical DescriptionAn oversized round white campaign button lettered "PEANUT STOMPER DETROIT 1980" in green with a picture of Ronald Reagan in brown inside an outline of an elephant's foot stomping a peanut with a mouth (Jimmy Carter) in brown.
Additional Details
Custodial History NotePurchased by John T. Hay and donated to the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in 1989.
Credit LineJohn T. Hay Collection
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Possibly
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Collector John T. Hay (American, 1921 - 2000)
Person Depicted Ronald Wilson Reagan (President of the United States of America (1981-1989))
Person Depicted Jimmy Carter (President of the United States of America (1977-1981))