Button

Date: 
1980-1985
Medium: 
Metal, plastic
Dimensions: 
diameter: 2 in. ( 5.1 cm )
Description: 
Circular pin-back button; "FREEZE/Westside Nuclear Freeze"; white, black, blue and green.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Beatrice J. Siegel
Object Number: 
2002.70.51
Gallery Label: 
This button is part of the Westside Nuclear Freeze Campaign's protest against the use of nuclear weapons.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1985
eMuseum Object ID: 
47646
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Button

Date: 
1960-1970
Medium: 
Metal, plastic
Dimensions: 
diameter: 1 1/2 in. ( 3.8 cm )
Description: 
Circular, pin-back button: "I AM A WOMAN FOR PEACE"; central image of a woman and dove, both in profile; blue and white.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Beatrice J. Siegel
Object Number: 
2002.70.50
Marks: 
printed: on side of button: "symbol-union australian women women strike for peace 799 B-way NY"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1970
eMuseum Object ID: 
47645
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Westway Will Never Be Built

Date: 
1978
Medium: 
Metal, plastic
Dimensions: 
diameter: 1 3/4 in. ( 4.4 cm )
Description: 
Circular pin-back button "WESTWAY WILL NEVER BE BUILT"; yellow and black.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Beatrice J. Siegel
Object Number: 
2002.70.49
Marks: 
printed: on side of button: "N.G. SLATER CORP., N.Y.C. 11"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1978
eMuseum Object ID: 
47644
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Button

Date: 
1980-1990
Medium: 
Metal, plastic
Dimensions: 
diameter: 1 3/4 in. ( 4.4 cm )
Description: 
Circular pin-back button; "COALITION FOR A LIVABLE WEST SIDE/STOP/OVERDEVELOPMENT!/CLW INC."; image of a monster devouring a cityscape; white, green, red and black.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Beatrice J. Siegel
Object Number: 
2002.70.47
Marks: 
printed: on side of button: "COALITION AGAINST LINCOLN WEST, INC."
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1990
eMuseum Object ID: 
47643
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Button

Date: 
1970-1980
Medium: 
Metal, plastic
Dimensions: 
diameter: 2 1/2 in. ( 6.4 cm )
Description: 
Circular pin-back button; "MORE THAN ATOMS CAN BE SPLIT"; image of an atom superimposed upon an earth being split in half; white, blue, green and black.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Beatrice J. Siegel
Object Number: 
2002.70.41
Marks: 
printed: on side of button: "NURSES' ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH WATCH N.Y.C."
Gallery Label: 
This button is part of the protest against the global nuclear arms race.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1980
eMuseum Object ID: 
47642
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Button

Date: 
1960-1970
Medium: 
Metal, plastic
Dimensions: 
diameter: 1 in. ( 2.5 cm )
Description: 
Circular pin-back button: "WSP";featured is an image of a dove with a branch in its beak; blue and white.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Beatrice J. Siegel
Object Number: 
2002.70.40
Marks: 
printed: on side of button: "20TH Anniv."
Gallery Label: 
This button advocated the Women's Strike for Peace Organization, a group founded by Bella Abzug in 1961. She chaired it when from 1961-1970, when it was most visible in the fight for a peaceful resolution to war.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1970
eMuseum Object ID: 
47641
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Button

Date: 
1970-1980
Medium: 
Metal, enamel
Dimensions: 
diameter: 1 in. ( 2.5 cm )
Description: 
Circular pin-back button; "NUCLEAR?/ NO, GRACIAS"; central image of a sun smiling; yellow, orange and black.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Beatrice J. Siegel
Object Number: 
2002.70.38
Marks: 
raised lettering: on back of button: "PUBLIBADGE/MADRID/2326206/4713438"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1980
eMuseum Object ID: 
47640
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Button

Date: 
1988
Medium: 
Plastic
Dimensions: 
diameter: 2 1/2 in. ( 6.4 cm )
Description: 
Circular pin-back button featuring a dove and faces of an Asian woman and child; Asian characters around the edge.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Beatrice J. Siegel
Object Number: 
2002.70.37
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1988
eMuseum Object ID: 
47602
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Button

Date: 
1970-1980
Medium: 
Metal, plastic
Dimensions: 
diameter: 2 1/2 in. ( 6.4 cm )
Description: 
Circular pin-back button: "Let's Organize/W.O.M.A.N."; the "O" in the word Organize is represented by the sign for female: an "O" with a cross below; white, blue and red.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Beatrice J. Siegel
Object Number: 
2002.70.34
Marks: 
printed: on side of button: "N.G. SLATER CORP., N.Y.C. 11"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1980
eMuseum Object ID: 
47601
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Button

Date: 
1960-1975
Medium: 
Metal, plastic
Dimensions: 
diameter: 1 1/2 in. ( 3.8 cm )
Description: 
Circular pin-back button featuring a figure breaking a gun in half; image of a globe in the background, surrounded by Asian characters, "5-23/6-7"; green, blue and black.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Beatrice J. Siegel
Object Number: 
2002.70.31
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1975
eMuseum Object ID: 
47600
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

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