Beanie, James Cox, 1920
date: label: date made
content: 1920
notes: label: Description
content: Beanies were a popular style of headgear in the United States in the early twentieth century. This one promoted James Cox, the 1920 Democratic presidential nominee. Cox, the governor of Ohio, lost to a senator from his own state, Republican Warren G. Harding. Although Cox lost this race, a better future awaited his running mate. Franklin D. Roosevelt is the only losing vice presidential candidate to later be elected president.
place: label: Associated Place
content: United States: Ohio
topic: label: used
content: Political Campaigns
setName: label: See more items in
content: Political History: Political History, Campaign Collection
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content: Government, Politics, and Reform
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content: American Democracy: A Great Leap of Faith
label: Exhibition
content: American Democracy
label: Exhibition Location
content: National Museum of American History
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: PL.315260.1338
label: catalog number
content: 315260.1338
label: accession number
content: 315260
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Hat
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: textile (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: red, white, blue (overall color)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 3 1/2 in x 7 1/2 in; 8.89 cm x 19.05 cm