Collection Highlights
The Dead at Gettysburg
Date:
ca. 1863
Object Number:
PR.164.4.38.GettysburgDead
Medium:
Photograph
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Button
Object Number:
2002.68.4
Date:
1981
Medium:
Metal, plastic
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 3/4 x 1 3/8 in. ( 7 x 3.5 cm )
Marks:
printed: on side of button: "DONNELLY/COLT BUTTONS. NEW VERON, N.J. 07976 1981"
Description:
Rectangular pin-back button: "Join the Army/travel to exotic,/distant lands; meet/exciting, unusual/people and kill them." Image of "Uncle Sam" in center; blue and white.
Credit Line:
Gift of Norma P. Munn
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
