Manufactured by
Unidentified
Subject of
Student Mobilization Committee to End the War in Vietnam, 1966 - 1973
Date
April 26, 1968
Medium
ink on paper with metal and plastic
Dimensions
H x W x D: 1 5/16 × 1 5/16 × 3/16 in. (3.3 × 3.3 × 0.5 cm)
Description
A pinback button for the Student Mobilization Committee to End the War in Vietnam. The background of the button is red. At center, a white geometric shape highlights the black text that reads [Strike! / April 26]. At bottom center, additional black text reads [SMC]. The back of the button has a metal pin without a clasp.
Place used
United States, North and Central America
Classification
Memorabilia and Ephemera - Political and Activist Ephemera
Type
buttons (information artifacts)
Topic
Activism
International affairs
Politics
Resistance
Vietnam War, 1961-1975
Youth
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of T. Rasul Murray
Object number
2013.68.111
Restrictions & Rights
Public domain
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5c29519dc-19cf-47c5-96c9-db0fd07f1c3c

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