Collection Highlights
An Address to the inhabitants of the British Settlements in America, upon slave-keeping
Date:
1773
Object Number:
LIB.Y1773.RushAddress
Medium:
Paper, book
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Pin-back button
Object Number:
2009.8.7
Date:
ca. 1993
Medium:
Metal and plastic
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 x 2 in. (5.1 x 5.1 cm)
Description:
Square political button, white text on black, "DC IN '93 APRIL 25, 1993"
Gallery Label:
The March on Washington for Lesbian, Gay, and Bi Equal Rights and Liberation took place on this date. The National Park Service estimated that 300,000 participated; organizers claimed One Million. The DC'93 probably stands for a union local.
Credit Line:
Gift of Roy Eddey
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
