Collection Highlights
Petition to Abraham Lincoln for recruitment of black troops
Date:
ca. 1862
Object Number:
MSS.BV.Petitions
Medium:
Paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Button
Object Number:
2002.70.3
Date:
1960-1970
Medium:
Metal, plastic
Dimensions:
diameter: 1 1/2 in. ( 3.8 cm )
Marks:
printed: on side of button: "DESIGNED BY CARTER WENTWORTH DONNELLY/COLT BUTTONS BOX 271 NEW VERNON NJ 07976"
Description:
Circular metal pin-back button "no nukes"; with image of a cow; blue, black and white.
Credit Line:
Gift of Beatrice J. Siegel
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
