Collection Highlights
Declaration of sentiments of the American Anti-Slavery Society : adopted at the formation of said society, in Philadelphia, on the 4th day of December, 1833
Date:
Publication: 1848-1855
Object Number:
LIB.E449.A53.1848
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Pin-back button
Object Number:
2002.71.1
Date:
ca. 2001
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/2 in. ( 3.8 cm )
Description:
Circular metal pin-back button with photographic image of Osama bin Laden and inscription "Gornischt Helfen!"
Gallery Label:
"Gornischt helfen" is a Yiddish expression meaning nothing can possibly help. In this case, it probably refers to the certain capture of Osama bin Laden.
Credit Line:
Gift of Marilyn Lutzker
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
