Physical Description:

metal (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: .33 cm x 5.5 cm; x 1/8 in x 2 3/16 in

Object Name:

button

Description:

The button featured here was likely produced for Arbor Day, a holiday observed in the United States on the last Friday in April. Arbor Day, started by J. Sterling Morton of Nebraska in 1872, encourages folks to plant and care for trees.

Location:

Currently not on view

Subject:

Environmental Movement  Search this

ID Number:

2003.0014.1066

Catalog number:

2003.0014.1066

Accession number:

2003.0014

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-a709-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1284578