Collection Highlights
Subway controller
Date:
1904
Object Number:
1922.103
Medium:
Silver, steel, ebony
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
WORK FOR PEACE NOV. 13 & 14 (dove)
Object Number:
2003.64.46
Date:
ca. 1969
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
diameter: 1 3/8 in. ( 3.5 cm )
Marks:
crimp: white lettering "COLUMBIA ADVERTISING CO 133-17 101st AVE , RICHMOND HILL, NY 10007"
Description:
Circular political pin-back button; blue back ground with white lettering and image; image of a dove with an olive branch in its beak; "WORK FOR PEACE / NOV 13 & 14"
Gallery Label:
This button was issued in support of the Anti-Vietnam War movement.
Credit Line:
Gift of Toni Ellen Heisler
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
