Collection Highlights
Untitled (Skating in Central Park, N.Y.)
Date:
ca. 1890
Object Number:
PR.020.50.2
Medium:
Photograph
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Pinback button
Object Number:
2002.1.3837
Date:
1992
Medium:
Plastic, metal, paper
Dimensions:
3 x 2 x 1/8 in.
Description:
A black rectangular pinback campaign button printed in white and blue with a portrait of Bill Clinton playing the saxophone next to the words in white "Clinton/ A Cure For The Blues", a reference to his famous pre-election appearances on MTV and Saturday Night Live (both in NYC). William Jefferson Clinton, (b. 1946); Democrat; Rhodes scholar; Arkansas state attorney general, 1977-79; Governor of Arkansas, 1979-81, 1983-92; President of the United States, 1993-2001.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
