Environmental Button

Button, R.A.R.E., 'Help Save the Whales'

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Button, R.A.R.E., 'Help Save the Whales'
Button, Help Save the Whales

Object Details

Description

David Hill founded the Rare Animal Relief Effort (RARE), in 1973. RARE is well known for its “Save the Whales” campaigns and has helped to protect other at risk animal populations such as manatees and Saint Lucia parrots.

Location

Currently not on view

ID Number

2003.0014.0968

accession number

2003.0014

catalog number

2003.0014.0968

Object Name

button

Physical Description

metal (overall material)

Measurements

overall: 4.5 cm x 6.9 cm x .33 cm; 1 3/4 in x 2 11/16 in x 1/8 in

Place Made

United States: New York, Brooklyn

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Data Source

National Museum of American History

Subject

Environmental Movement

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-914b-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_1284980