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Charlie McCarthy pinback button

Physical Description:
metal (overall material)
celluloid (overall material)
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 3/4 in; x 1.905 cm
overall: 3/8 in x 3/4 in; .9525 cm x 1.905 cm
Object Name:
Button
Date made:
ca 1938
Subject:
Radio  Search this
Credit Line:
Bequest of Edith R. Meggers
ID Number:
CL.314637.00506
Accession number:
314637
Catalog number:
314637.00506
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Popular Entertainment
Exhibition:
Entertainment Nation
Exhibition Location:
National Museum of American History
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-045a-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1063962

“Bartlet” Campaign Button from The West Wing

Associated Name:
Sheen, Martin  Search this
Physical Description:
metal (overall material)
plastic (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 1 cm x 7.8 cm; x 3/8 in x 3 1/16 in
Object Name:
Button
Date made:
1999
Subject:
Television  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of "The West Wing"
ID Number:
2000.3050.04
Nonaccession number:
2000.3050
Catalog number:
2000.3050.04
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Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
Popular Entertainment
The West Wing
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-69ed-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1194334
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Mickey Mouse Club button

Maker:
Offset Gravure Corporation  Search this
Physical Description:
metal (overall material)
plastic (overall material)
paper (overall material)
ink (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 1 1/4 in; x 3.175 cm
Object Name:
Button
Date made:
ca 1930
Date made:
around 1930
Subject:
Mickey Mouse  Search this
Motion Pictures  Search this
Animation  Search this
Credit Line:
Bequest of Edith R. Meggers
ID Number:
CL.314637.00522
Accession number:
314637
Catalog number:
314637.00522
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Popular Entertainment
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-3be2-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1322571

Mickey Mouse pinback button

Maker:
Walt Disney Company  Search this
Physical Description:
metal (overall material)
paper (overall material)
ink (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 1 1/4 in; 3.175 cm
Object Name:
Button
Date made:
around 1930
Subject:
Mickey Mouse  Search this
Buttons, Badges, Ribbons  Search this
Entertainment, general  Search this
Credit Line:
Bequest of Edith R. Meggers
ID Number:
CL.314637.00521
Catalog number:
314637.00521
Accession number:
314637
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Home and Community Life: Community Life
Popular Entertainment
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-e17c-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_662200

Charlie McCarthy pinback button

Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
celluloid (overall material)
metal (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 3/4 in; x 1.905 cm
Object Name:
Button
Date made:
around 1938
Subject:
Puppetry  Search this
Radio  Search this
Credit Line:
Bequest of Edith R. Meggers
ID Number:
CL.314637.00507
Catalog number:
314637.00507
Accession number:
314637
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Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
Popular Entertainment
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-c0ee-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_662443

Pinback button featuring Mickey Mouse advertising Emerson Radio

Maker:
Emerson Radio Corporation  Search this
Physical Description:
metal (overall material)
plastic (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 1 1/4 in; x 3.175 cm
Object Name:
Button
Date made:
1930s
Subject:
Radio  Search this
Mickey Mouse  Search this
Credit Line:
Bequest of Edith R. Meggers
ID Number:
CL.314637.00518
Catalog number:
314637.00518
Accession number:
314637
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Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
Popular Entertainment
Advertising
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-c23b-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_662451

Beatles Booster Button

Referenced:
Beatles  Search this
Maker:
Green Duck Metal Stamping Company  Search this
Physical Description:
metal (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 7/8 in; 2.2225 cm
Object Name:
Button
Place made:
United States: Illinois, Chicago
Date made:
1964
Subject:
Music  Search this
Credit Line:
George E. and Jackie Lenko
ID Number:
1983.0318.01
Accession number:
1983.0318
Catalog number:
1983.0318.01
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Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
Popular Entertainment
Music & Musical Instruments
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-f230-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_679444

Beatles Fan Club Button

Referenced:
Beatles  Search this
Maker:
Green Duck Metal Stamping Company  Search this
Physical Description:
metal (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 7/8 in; 2.2225 cm
Object Name:
Button
Place made:
United States: Illinois, Chicago
Date made:
ca 1964
Subject:
Music  Search this
Credit Line:
George E. and Jackie Lenko
ID Number:
1983.0318.02
Accession number:
1983.0318
Catalog number:
1983.0318.02
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Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
Popular Entertainment
Music & Musical Instruments
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-f231-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_679445

Toledo Mudhens Button from M*A*S*H

User:
Farr, Jamie  Search this
Physical Description:
metal (overall material)
plastic (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 2 1/2 in; x 6.35 cm
Object Name:
Button
Referenced:
United States: Ohio, Toledo
Date made:
1972 - 1983
Subject:
M*A*S*H  Search this
Television  Search this
Television  Search this
Television  Search this
Baseball  Search this
Related event:
Korean War  Search this
Credit Line:
Twentieth Century-Fox
ID Number:
1983.0095.012
Accession number:
1983.0095
Catalog number:
1983.0095.012
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Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
Popular Entertainment
Military
M*A*S*H Television Series
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-f59b-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_680153

Popeye

Maker:
Offset Gravure Corporation  Search this
Physical Description:
metal (overall material)
enamel (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 1 1/2 in; 3.81 cm
Object Name:
Button
Place made:
United States: New York, New York City
Subject:
Popeye  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Col. Donald A. Seibert
ID Number:
1986.0210.01
Accession number:
1986.0210
Catalog number:
1986.0210.01
Maker number:
578692
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-fad9-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_682063

Superman of America

Physical Description:
metal (overall material)
enamel (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 1 1/2 in; x 3.81 cm
Object Name:
Button
Subject:
Superman  Search this
Comics  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Col. Donald A. Seibert
ID Number:
1986.0210.03
Accession number:
1986.0210
Catalog number:
1986.0210.03
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Popular Entertainment
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-fadb-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_682065

Jerry Lewis Labor Day Telethon button

Depicted (sitter):
Lewis, Jerry  Search this
Maker:
Hirschfeld, Al  Search this
Margo Feiden Galleries  Search this
Physical Description:
black (overall color)
blue (overall color)
yellow (overall color)
white (overall color)
aluminum (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 3 in; x 7.62 cm
Object Name:
Button
Place made:
United States: New York, New York City
Date made:
1981
Subject:
Television  Search this
Philanthropy  Search this
Disabilities  Search this
Credit Line:
Vicki L. Thorn
ID Number:
1986.0773.079
Accession number:
1986.0773
Catalog number:
1986.0773.079
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Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
Popular Entertainment
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b4-4e67-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_682470

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