Pin-back button
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1960
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
diameter: 1 1/2 in. ( 3.8 cm )
Description:
Circular metal pin-back button "PEACE ON EARTH/WORK FOR PEACE"; dove in center; green and white.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mildred Speiser
Object Number:
1997.6.111
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1960
eMuseum Object ID:
45834
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pin-back button
Classification:
Date:
1963
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/2 in. ( 8.9 cm )
Description:
Circular metal pin-back button "MARCH ON WASHINGTON/FOR/JOBS & FREEDOM/AUGUST 28, 1963"; black and white hand shake in center.
Credit Line:
Gift of Eileen & Ted Rowland
Object Number:
2001.110
Gallery Label:
$3,500 a year. On August 28, 1963, a major protest took place of over 250,000 participants. Located in Washington D.C., the protesters met to form the largest gathering of people to that date. On July 2, 1964, President Johnson passed the most extensive civil rights legislation since the Reconstruction Period, called the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1963
eMuseum Object ID:
45833
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Lapel pin
Classification:
Date:
1995
Medium:
Metal, enamel
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 3/4 in. ( 2.5 x 1.9 cm )
Description:
Metal pin "Partners In Mission For/Christ"; white, red, blue and gold; cross and flames in center.
Credit Line:
Gift of Henry Luce III
Object Number:
2002.20.22
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1995
eMuseum Object ID:
45832
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Ross Perot for President '92
Classification:
Date:
1992
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 11/16 in. ( 6.8 cm )
Description:
Circular metal pin-back button "Ross/ PEROT/for PRESIDENT/'92"; white, blue and red; stars and stripes.
Credit Line:
Gift of Henry Luce III
Object Number:
2002.20.5
Gallery Label:
In 1992, Independent Candidate Ross Perot ran for President of the United States.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1992
eMuseum Object ID:
45831
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pin-back button
Classification:
Date:
1992
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 5/16 in. ( 5.9 cm )
Description:
Circular metal pin-back button "DUMP D'AMATO IN '92!/212/719-1992"; red line over D'Amato's face; black and white photograph.
Credit Line:
Gift of Henry Luce III
Object Number:
2002.20.19
Gallery Label:
In 1992, after much opposition, Senator Alfonse D'Amato won re-election.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1992
eMuseum Object ID:
45830
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pin-back button
Classification:
Date:
2000
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 in. ( 5.1 cm )
Description:
Circular metal pin-back button "The Henry Luce Nature Observatory/NATURE IS/LUCE IN/CENTRAL/PARK"; white and green.
Credit Line:
Gift of Henry Luce III
Object Number:
2002.20.13
Gallery Label:
The Henry Luce Nature Conservatory, run by the Central Park Conservancy is in the Belvedere Castle in the Great lawn.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
2000
eMuseum Object ID:
45829
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pin-back button
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1992
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 5/8 in. ( 4.2 cm )
Description:
Circular metal pin-back button "WE/WANT/WILLKIE"; white, red and blue.
Credit Line:
Gift of Henry Luce III
Object Number:
2002.20.8
Gallery Label:
Printing on crimp of the button reads "Reproduced for the Wilkie Centennial" from the original 1944 election against Democrat Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1992
eMuseum Object ID:
45828
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Lapel pin
Classification:
Date:
1985
Medium:
Metal, enamel
Dimensions:
Overall: 3/4 in. ( 1.9 cm )
Description:
Circular metal pin "SPECIAL CONTRIBUTOR/NARP"; silver and blue; face of a train.
Credit Line:
Gift of Henry Luce III
Object Number:
2002.20.37
Gallery Label:
NARP (National Association of Railroad Passengers) is an alliance of railroad passengers and citizens who want a transportation choice in this country. NARP is the only national organization speaking for the users of passenger trains and rail transit. NARP works to steer federal policy toward fair treatment of all transportation modes.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1985
eMuseum Object ID:
45826
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Lapel pin
Classification:
Date:
1995
Medium:
Metal, enamel
Dimensions:
Overall: 1/2 in. ( 1.3 cm )
Description:
Shield shaped metal pin; sun in center; open book; white, blue and gold.
Credit Line:
Gift of Henry Luce III
Object Number:
2002.20.36
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1995
eMuseum Object ID:
45825
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pin
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1980
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1/2 x 1/2 in. ( 1.3 x 1.3 cm )
Description:
Square metal pin "pa/df"; gold.
Credit Line:
Gift of Henry Luce III
Object Number:
2002.20.35
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1980
eMuseum Object ID:
45822
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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