Object Details
Description
“Friends of the Earth,” an organization promoting global conservation, was founded in 1969 by David Brower (1914-2000). He created the group after leaving the Sierra Club, for which he served as Executive Director from 1952 to 1969. Brower, who had a long career as an activist, is considered one of the nation’s most important naturalists.
Location
Currently not on view
ID Number
2003.0014.0930
accession number
2003.0014
catalog number
2003.0014.0930
Object Name
button
Physical Description
metal (overall material)
Measurements
overall: .33 cm x 4.3 cm; x 1/8 in x 1 11/16 in
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
Subject
Environmental Movement
Link to Original Record
Record ID
nmah_1284829