Created by
Unidentified
Subject of
Washington, Harold, American, 1922 - 1987
Date
1980s
Medium
metal and plastic
Dimensions
Diameter: 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm)
Description
Blue button with white text at center that reads "HAROLD WASHINGTON FOR CHICAGO." There are white lines radiating up from the word "Washington." At the bottom of the button is a white logo for the IUAN and PW union.
Place used
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 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
2011.159.3.77
Restrictions & Rights
Unknown - Restrictions Possible
Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5fffd2f27-c219-42b5-a85d-74ee34a7f094

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