Created by
Unidentified
Subject of
Brown, Willie, American, born 1934
Date
ca. 1964
Medium
metal and plastic
Dimensions
Diameter: 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm)
Description
White button with a black stripe at center. Above the stripe in black is the word "Willie." On the black stripe in orange is the word "Brown." Below the stripe in black letters are the words "Democrat Assemblyman." At the bottom of the button is a seal for the Allied Priorities Trade Council and the number "179."
Place used
California, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Memorabilia and Ephemera - Political and Activist Ephemera
Type
buttons (information artifacts)
Topic
Politics
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from Dawn Simon Spears and Alvin Spears, Sr.
Object number
2011.159.3.13
Restrictions & Rights
Unknown - Restrictions Possible
Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5846fae79-34f0-4601-954a-a3f1bc15239e

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