Environmental Button

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Object Details

maker

Edward Horn Co.

Description

David Powell, a University of Pennsylvania graduate, designed this button for the Philadelphia Earth Week Committee on the occasion of the first Earth Day in 1970. The button was made by Horn Badge Co. of Glenside, Pennsylvania.

Location

Currently not on view

Credit Line

Horn Badge Company

Date made

1970

ID Number

1993.3186.05

catalog number

1993.3186.05

nonaccession number

1993.3186

Object Name

button

Physical Description

metal (overall material)

Measurements

overall: 3.5 cm x 1.2 cm; 1 3/8 in x 1/2 in

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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/ng49ca746a1-3533-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_333288