Author: (ROOSEVELT, Franklin D. / WALLACE, Henry A. / Handbills)
Title: Carry on with Franklin D. Roosevelt / for Vice-President Henry A. Wallace
Description: Belleville, NJ, Sweeney Litho Co. Inc, n.y. Attractive pair of 1940 presidential campaign handbills. 4to (each 8¼" X 11"). Very good. Minor edgewear and several small archivally-closed (on verso) edge tears. The FDR handbill consists of a well-known Pach Bros. head-and-shoulders portrait of Roosevelt, with "Carry On With" in large typeface on the top margin and "Franklin D. Roosevelt" in large typeface on the lower margin. The Wallace handbill consists of a closer-up head-and-shoulders informal portrait, with "For Vice-President" in large typeface on the top margin and "Henry A. Wallace" in large typeface on the lower margin. This pair were also issued in a larger size. .

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