- Created by
- Eagle Regalia Company, American, founded 1910
- Subject of
- Scottsboro Boys, American, 1931 - 1989
- International Labor Defense, American, 1925 - 1946
- Date
- 1931
- Medium
- celluloid and metal
- Dimensions
- H x W: 7/8 x 7/8 in. (2.2 x 2.2 cm)
- Description
- A circular pin-back button with red typeface and a graphic of two arms (representing the International Labor Defense) bending open prison bars with nine men's busts below. Red type at the top reads: [SAVE / THE / SCOTTSBORO / BOYS]. The back of the pin has a paper backing with handwriting and print that reads: [5383 / Eagle Regalia Co / 298 Broadway / New York]. A logo of the maker is below the type.
- Transcription Center Status
- Transcription Available
- Place depicted
- Paint Rock, Jackson County, Alabama, United States, North and Central America
- Place made
- Eagle Regalia Co. 298 Broadway, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Memorabilia and Ephemera - Political and Activist Ephemera
- Movement
- Anti-Lynching Movement
- Topic
- Justice
- Law
- Race discrimination
- U.S. History, 1919-1933
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2012.86
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




