Collection Highlights
Geometrical Lathe-work Proof
Date:
Object Number:
PR.221.63
Medium:
Engraving
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Reduce Crime! Jail the Nixon Team!
Object Number:
2002.68.1
Date:
1972-1973
Medium:
Metal, plastic
Dimensions:
diameter: 3 in. ( 7.6 cm )
Marks:
printed: on side of button: "BUTTONS OF HISTORY, 250 W. 22 ST, NYC, 10011"
Description:
Circular pin-back button; in center: "REDUCE CRIME!/JAIL/THE NIXON TEAM!"; around circumference: "JUNE 17, 1972 THE WATERGATE YEAR JUNE 16, 1973 THE DAWN OF THE BICENTENNIAL ERA"; red, blue and white.
Credit Line:
Gift of Norma P. Munn
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
