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Collection Highlights

The N. O. massacre
Date:
1866
Object Number:
LIB.SY.1866.43

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Pin-back button

Object Number: 
Z.3635
Medium: 
Metal and plastic
Dimensions: 
Overall: 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm)
Description: 
Blue button with red and white lettering: "attention starved"
Credit Line: 
Unknown
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Creative: Tronvig Group