Collection Highlights
Old Christmas : from the Sketch book of Washington Irving
Date:
1878
Object Number:
LIB.PS2069.C4
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Luce Center
Pin-back button
Object Number:
2002.6.1
Date:
1968
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 3/4 in. ( 4.4 cm )
Marks:
Obverse: a white sticker on the right side over 'am' in 'dream' is written "$15".
Description:
Pin-back memorial button; inscribed "I HAVE A DREAM/LET FREEDOM RING/JAN.15,1929/APRIL 4, 1968/A GREAT AMERICAN/REV. MARTIN LUTHER KING"; depicts image of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. at center.
Credit Line:
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