Museum Collections
Luce Center
Button
Object Number:
2001.201
Date:
1963-1980
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 x 2 in. ( 7.6 x 5.1 cm )
Description:
Oval metal pin-back button "KENNEDY/ THE MAN/ THE MYTH/ THE AIRPORT"; button is black and red with white lettering and has a picture of John Fitzgerald Kennedy in black/white.
Gallery Label:
John Fitzgerald Kennedy (1917-1963) was the 35th President of the United States. In 1963, the year of his election and assasination, the International Airport was rededicated in his memory.
Credit Line:
Purchase
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