Button

Date: 
ca. 1965
Medium: 
Metal
Dimensions: 
diameter: 3/4 in. ( 1.9 cm )
Description: 
Metal tab button inscribed "LINCOLN CENTER GUIDED TOUR" with arrow logo.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Judith E. Reines
Object Number: 
2002.66.16
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1965
eMuseum Object ID: 
47467
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Button

Date: 
ca. 1965
Medium: 
Metal
Dimensions: 
diameter: 3/4 in. ( 1.9 cm )
Description: 
Circular lithographed pin-back button inscribed: "LINDSAY / FOR / MAYOR" in red.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Judith E. Reines
Object Number: 
2002.66.9
Gallery Label: 
John V. Lindsay was elected mayor of New York City in 1965 with the support of the Liberal Party and was elected to a second term in 1969.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1965
eMuseum Object ID: 
47466
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

The Central Park Angels

Date: 
1960-1970
Medium: 
Metal, plastic
Dimensions: 
diameter: 2 1/4 in. ( 5.7 cm )
Description: 
Circular celluoid pin-back button inscribed "The Central Park Angels" in green.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Judith E. Reines
Object Number: 
2002.66.15
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1970
eMuseum Object ID: 
47442
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Button

Date: 
1960-1970
Medium: 
Metal
Dimensions: 
diameter: 2 1/2 in. ( 6.4 cm )
Description: 
Pin-back lithographed button inscribed: "MARCH IS / MINUTEMAN / MONTH / NATIONAL GUARD"; bust of "minuteman," yellow background, and red stars around border.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Judith E. Reines
Object Number: 
2002.66.10
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1970
eMuseum Object ID: 
47441
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Button

Date: 
ca. 1975
Medium: 
Metal
Dimensions: 
diameter: 2 1/4 in. ( 5.7 cm )
Description: 
Circular lithographed pin-back button inscribed "FIREFIGHTERS DEVOTED TO NEIGHBORHOOD YOUTH" with image of FDNY shield.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Judith E. Reines
Object Number: 
2002.66.5
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1975
eMuseum Object ID: 
47440
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Ribbon

Date: 
ca. 1962-1982
Medium: 
Fabric
Dimensions: 
Overall: 4 3/4 x 2 in. ( 12.1 x 5.1 cm )
Description: 
Rectangular ribbon: "FREE NELSON MANDELA!/African National Congress"; black and silver.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Toni Ellen Heisler
Object Number: 
2002.74.158
Gallery Label: 
Nelson R. Mandela was wrongly imprisoned in South Africa from 1962-1990 for publicly advocating the dissolution of the South African government's racist regime. After his release, he became its first post-apartheid president.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1982
eMuseum Object ID: 
47397
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Button

Date: 
1970
Medium: 
Metal, plastic
Dimensions: 
diameter: 1 1/2 in. ( 3.8 cm )
Description: 
Circular pin-back button: "KING DAY/JAN. 15th"; black and white.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Toni Ellen Heisler
Object Number: 
2002.74.156
Marks: 
printed: on side of button: "N.G. SLATER CORP., N.Y.C. 11" sticker: taped on back of button: "1970"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1970
eMuseum Object ID: 
47396
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Button

Date: 
1975
Medium: 
Metal, plastic
Dimensions: 
diameter: 2 1/4 in. ( 5.7 cm )
Description: 
Circular pin-back button: "KEEP THE BUSES ROLLING/MARCH ON BOSTON/MAY/17TH!"; image of two children riding a bus in center; black, gray and white.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Toni Ellen Heisler
Object Number: 
2002.74.155
Marks: 
printed: on side of button: "UNIVERSAL PRESS SYNDICATE 1975 G.B. Trudeau" sticker: on back of button: "1975"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1975
eMuseum Object ID: 
47395
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Button

Date: 
ca. 1970
Medium: 
Metal, plastic
Dimensions: 
diameter: 1 3/4 in. ( 4.4 cm )
Description: 
Circular pin-back button: "I HAVE A DREAM/LET FREEDOM RING/A GREAT AMERICAN/REV. MARTIN LUTHER KING/JAN.15, 1929 APRIL 4, 1968"; image of Martin Luther King Jr. in center; black,white and gray.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Toni Ellen Heisler
Object Number: 
2002.74.154
Marks: 
engraved: on back of button: "UNION LABEL"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1970
eMuseum Object ID: 
47394
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Button

Date: 
1960
Medium: 
Metal, plastic
Dimensions: 
diameter: 2 in. ( 5.1 cm )
Description: 
Circular pin-back button: "JACK & DICK/ARE NO ANSWER/WE DEMAND/DISARMAMENT/CIVIL RIGHTS/AND JOBS"; yellow and black.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Toni Ellen Heisler
Object Number: 
2002.74.150
Marks: 
sticker: on back of button: "1960"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1960
eMuseum Object ID: 
47393
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

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