Collection Highlights
American Bastille
Date:
Object Number:
LIB.E458.8.M36.1870F.XL
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Button
Object Number:
2002.74.140
Date:
1966
Medium:
Metal, plastic
Dimensions:
diameter: 1 3/4 in. ( 4.4 cm )
Marks:
sticker: on back of button: "1966"
sticker: on back of button: "1966"
Description:
Circular pin-back button: "DEFEND THE GI's RIGHT/NOT TO BE IN VIETNAM/FREE/Pfc. JOHNSON/Pvt. SAMAS/ Pvt. MORA"; red, white and blue.
Credit Line:
Gift of Toni Ellen Heisler
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
