Manufactured by:

Unidentified  Search this

Subject of:

National Urban League, American, founded 1910  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper with metal and plastic

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 2 9/16 × 2 9/16 × 5/16 in. (6.5 × 6.5 × 0.8 cm)

Type:

buttons (information artifacts)

Place depicted:

New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Date:

1960s

Description:

A pinback button for the Urban League of New Haven. The background of the button is orange and black text around the outer edge reads [Urban League of Greater New Haven]. At center there is a large black equal sign. The back of the button has a metal pin with a clasp.

Topic:

African American  Search this

Activism  Search this

Associations and institutions  Search this

Civil Rights  Search this

Communities  Search this

Race discrimination  Search this

U.S. History, 1961-1969  Search this

Urban life  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of T. Rasul Murray

Object number:

2013.68.64

Restrictions & Rights:

Public domain

Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.

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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/fd5e7114636-43d7-4319-b969-e04897f2b59e

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2013.68.64