Collection Highlights
Edwin Booth as Hamlet
Date:
1870-1879
Object Number:
PR.104.3
Medium:
Photograph
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Pin-back buttons
Object Number:
2000.43
Date:
1970-1990
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 in. ( 5.1 cm )
Description:
Circular metal pin-back button "GO TO/COLLEGE/GO TO/MORGAN/ STATE"; black and white.
Gallery Label:
Founded in 1867 as the Centenary Biblical Institute by the Baltimore Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, the school was later renamed Morgan College after Alumni Reverend Lyttleton Morgan. This button was worn by a recruiter of Morgan State.
Credit Line:
Gift of Marilyn Lutzker
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
