Object Details
Created by
Unidentified
Subject of
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, American, 1960 - 1970s
Description
A black and white pin-back button with text. In two arcs around the top and bottom edges of the button face are black blocks with white text. In the middle, centered, is black text. The text reads: [STUDENT NONVIOLENT / WE / SHALL / OVERCOME / COORDINATING / COMMITTEE]. On the reverse are two small white stickers. One is round with the number [225] and the other rectangular with two lines of text: [rear / 6936]. The revers has a pin with a fastener.
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Date
ca. 1965
Object number
2012.159.6
Restrictions & Rights
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
Type
buttons (information artifacts)
Medium
metal, ink on paper
Dimensions
H x W x D: 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 in. (5.7 x 5.7 cm)
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification
Memorabilia and Ephemera - Political and Activist Ephemera
Movement
Civil Rights Movement
Data Source
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Topic
African American
Activism
Civil Rights
Politics
U.S. History, 1961-1969
Link to Original Record
Record ID
nmaahc_2012.159.6