Museum Collections
Luce Center
Pin-back button
Object Number:
2001.116
Date:
1960-1970
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/2 in. ( 3.8 cm )
Description:
Circular metal pin-back button "Save/Education &/Library/Funds"; white and red.
Gallery Label:
This button was manufactured for Hill & Wang Inc. in support of libraries and education. Hill & Wang was founded in 1956 and became a part of Farrar, Strauss & Giroux publishing in 1971. Hill & Wang published books with an academic focus for both the trade and college markets, including titles in American and world history, politics, and theatre. Among the prominent Hill & Wang authors were Roland Barthes, John F. Kasson, Langston Hughes and Elie Wiesel.
Credit Line:
Gift of Eileen & Ted Rowland
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.




