Pin-back button
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1976-1978
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/2 in. ( 3.8 cm )
Description:
Circular metal pin-back button "SAVE/HOSTOS!/SAVE HOSTOS COMMITTEE."; yellow and black.
Credit Line:
Gift of Gerald Meyer
Object Number:
2000.35
Gallery Label:
Eugenio Maria de Hostos Community College, a junior college of the City University of New York, opened in 1968 at 475 Grand Concourse in the Bronx as the first branch of the university deliberately placed in an economically depressed area. This button refers to efforts to save the school's emphasis on bilingual education.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1978
eMuseum Object ID:
41354
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Button
Classification:
Description:
"IT'S MY BIRTHDAY, I'm growing up"
Object Number:
1997.5.50
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
41345
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Button
Classification:
Description:
"JUDGE SHALLECK FOR CONGRESS"
Object Number:
1997.5.49
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
41344
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Button
Classification:
Description:
"ELECT RIEGELMAN MAYOR"
Object Number:
1997.5.48
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
41343
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Button
Classification:
Description:
"SEE YA LATER ALLIGATOR"
Object Number:
1997.5.65
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
41239
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Button
Classification:
Description:
"ELECT ORNSTEIN COUNCILMAN"
Object Number:
1997.5.64
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
41238
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Button
Classification:
Date:
1993
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1/4 x 1 3/4 in. ( 0.6 x 4.4 cm )
Description:
White, circular David Dinkins campaign button with "DINKINS" printed in blue above a blue Star of David around a red and green apple inscribed, "'93;" printed Yiddish inscription below; metal pin on the underside.
Credit Line:
Gift of Ernest G. Kahn
Object Number:
2000.4
Gallery Label:
In 1993, David N. Dinkins ran for re-election for mayor of New York City, he lost to Rudolph Guiliani.
Date Begin:
1993
Date End:
1993
eMuseum Object ID:
40905
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Button
Classification:
Date:
1940
Description:
"1940/BASEBALL GEORGE/WASHINGTON/H. S. SEASON/TICKET"
Object Number:
1997.5.3
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
39621
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Button
Classification:
Description:
"JOAN OF ARC/G. O./118M/JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL"
Object Number:
1997.5.2
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
39620
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Button
Classification:
Description:
"I LOVE NY"
Credit Line:
Gift of E. Mildred Speiser
Object Number:
1997.5.1
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
39619
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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