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Manufactured by:
A.G. Trimble Co., American, founded 1913  Search this
Subject of:
National Black Political Convention, American, 1974 - 1975  Search this
Owned by:
Jan Bailey, American, 1942 - 2010  Search this
Medium:
metal
Dimensions:
Diameter: 2 1/4 × 1/4 in. (5.7 × 0.6 cm)
Type:
buttons (information artifacts)
Place depicted:
Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1974
Description:
Round pin-back button featuring a red border and a central green circle with four inwardly pointed arrows. Black type appearing within the green circle reads, [MARCH 15-17/LITTLE ROCK/ARKANSAS/1974]. Black type appearing on the red border reads, [NATIONAL BLACK/POLITICAL CONVENTION]. Black type appears on edge of button and reads, [A. G. TRIMBLE CO. PGH PA 15222].
Topic:
African American  Search this
Associations and institutions  Search this
Communication  Search this
Politics  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2013.201.1.39
Restrictions & Rights:
No Known Copyright Restrictions
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Memorabilia and Ephemera-Political and Activist Ephemera
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5b1ba2148-d3e0-4c80-83d6-8e252c92519f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2013.201.1.39