Collection Highlights
The Course of Empire: The Arcadian or Pastoral State
Date:
ca. 1834
Object Number:
1858.2
Medium:
Oil on canvas
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Pin-back button
Object Number:
2001.66
Date:
ca. 1942
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 5/8 in. ( 4.2 cm )
Description:
Circular metal pin-back button "Remember/PEARL/HARBOR"; red, white and blue; image of American flag.
Gallery Label:
On December 7, 1941, Pearl Harbor in O'hahu, Hawaii was attacked by the Japanese Imperial Navy, leading to the entry of the United States into World War II.
Credit Line:
Gift of David Klotz
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
