Object Details
Manufactured by
A.G. Trimble Co., American, founded 1913
Subject of
National Black Political Convention, American, 1974 - 1975
Owned by
Jan Bailey, American, 1942 - 2010
Description
Round pin-back button featuring a red border and a central green circle with four inwardly pointed arrows. Black type appearing within the green circle reads, [MARCH 15-17/LITTLE ROCK/ARKANSAS/1974]. Black type appearing on the red border reads, [NATIONAL BLACK/POLITICAL CONVENTION]. Black type appears on edge of button and reads, [A. G. TRIMBLE CO. PGH PA 15222].
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Date
1974
Object number
2013.201.1.39
Restrictions & Rights
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
Type
buttons (information artifacts)
Medium
metal
Dimensions
Diameter: 2 1/4 × 1/4 in. (5.7 × 0.6 cm)
Place depicted
Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, United States, North and Central America
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Classification
Memorabilia and Ephemera - Political and Activist Ephemera
Data Source
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Topic
African American
Associations and institutions
Communication
Politics
Link to Original Record
Record ID
nmaahc_2013.201.1.39