Pin-back button
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1995
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 11/16 in. ( 6.8 cm )
Description:
Circular metal pin-back button "CITIZENS COMMITEE/I (heart)/Brooke/FOR NEW YORK CITY"; white and red.
Credit Line:
Gift of Henry Luce III
Object Number:
2002.20.14
Gallery Label:
The Citizens Committee for New York City, established in 1975 by the late Senator Jacob Javits, helps more than 12,000 block and neighborhood associations, youth groups and other neighborhood organizations throughout the city to organize and stay organized, and to solve such problems as crime and drugs, inter-group tensions, threats to the environment, the alienation of youth, hunger and poverty.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1995
eMuseum Object ID:
45601
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pin-back button
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1998
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/2 in. ( 6.4 cm )
Description:
Circular metal pin-back button; color image of Richard Oldenberg.
Credit Line:
Gift of Henry Luce III
Object Number:
2002.20.21
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1998
eMuseum Object ID:
45600
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Blow Bill Blow
Classification:
Date:
1992
Medium:
Cardboard, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 x 2 5/16 in. ( 7.6 x 5.9 cm )
Description:
Rectangular pin-back campaign button "BLOW BILL BLOW"; image of Bill Clinton playing a saxophone; red, white and blue striped.
Credit Line:
Gift of Henry Luce III
Object Number:
2002.20.1
Gallery Label:
William Jefferson Clinton ran for President of the United States in 1992 and successfully defeated Republican George Bush.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1992
eMuseum Object ID:
45599
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pin-back campaign button
Classification:
Date:
1992
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 in. ( 7.6 cm )
Description:
Circular metal pin-back campaign button "4 MORE YEARS/Re-elect BUSH in '92"; color image of George Bush; Republican elephant and stars on each side of button; blue, red and white.
Credit Line:
Gift of Henry Luce III
Object Number:
2002.20.3
Gallery Label:
President George Bush ran for re-election in 1992 and lost to Democratic opponent Bill Clinton.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1992
eMuseum Object ID:
45598
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pin-back button
Classification:
Date:
1993
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 11/16 in. ( 6.8 cm )
Description:
Circular metal pin-back button "You/ gotta/have/ Park!"; white and purple.
Credit Line:
Gift of Henry Luce III
Object Number:
2002.20.12
Gallery Label:
YOU GOTTA HAVE PARK! is an annual 5 mile run in Prospect Park, Brooklyn was sponsored by the New York Road Runners Club.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1993
eMuseum Object ID:
45597
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pin-back button
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1990's
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/2 in. ( 3.8 cm )
Description:
Circular metal pin-back button "gay/revolution"; red and purple; star in the center.
Credit Line:
Gift of Kitty Krupat
Object Number:
2001.263
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1990
eMuseum Object ID:
45596
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pin-back button
Classification:
Date:
1994
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/2 x 1 1/2 in. ( 3.8 x 3.8 cm )
Description:
Square metal pin-back button "US/UN HANDS OFF/HAITI"; yellow and black; drawing of American flag as a ship on the waters; right top corner with a flag with skull and bones.
Credit Line:
Gift of Kathleen Hulser
Object Number:
2001.132
Gallery Label:
This button protests the military occupation of Haiti by U.S. and United Nations military forces in 1994.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1994
eMuseum Object ID:
45595
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pin-back button
Classification:
Date:
1985
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/4 in. ( 3.2 cm )
Description:
Circular metal pin-back button "HANDS/O/F/F/CENTRAL/AMERICA"; red, green and yellow; a map of Central America.
Credit Line:
Purchase
Object Number:
2001.193
Gallery Label:
This button protests U.S. intervention in Central America during a period of political unrest in the 1980s.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1985
eMuseum Object ID:
45594
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pin-back button
Classification:
Date:
ca. 2000
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/2 x 1 1/2 in. ( 3.8 x 3.8 cm )
Description:
Square metal pin-back button "VOTE/ PRO/CHOICE"; orange, black and pink.
Credit Line:
Purchase
Object Number:
2001.186
Gallery Label:
Since the 1980's NARAL, The National Abortion and Reproductive Rights Action League of New York, has been the political arm of the pro-choice movement and a strong advocate of reproductive freedom and choice.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
2000
eMuseum Object ID:
45593
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pin-back button
Classification:
Date:
1995-1997
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/4 in. ( 3.2 cm )
Description:
Circular metal pin-back button "New York State Nurses Association/Human/Rights for/ Everyone"; background "Legislation Council on Human Rights"; white and green.
Credit Line:
Gift of Midred Speiser
Object Number:
1997.6.109
Gallery Label:
The New York State Nurses Association was founded in 1901 as the country's first state nurse's association.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1997
eMuseum Object ID:
45592
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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