Manufactured by
Unidentified
Subject of
Local 1549, Distric Council 37, NYC Clerical Administrative Employees, American
AFL-CIO, American, founded 1955
American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees New York, American, founded 1944
Date
1950-2000
Medium
ink on paper with metal and plastic
Dimensions
H x W x D: 1 1/2 × 1 1/2 × 3/16 in. (3.8 × 3.8 × 0.5 cm)
Description
A green pinback button with black and white text. Black text at the top reads [nyc clerical / administrative]. At center, white and black, text reads [local / 1549 / District Council 37]. Black text at the bottom reads [afscme AFL/CIO]. The back of the button has a metal pin with a clasp.
Place depicted
New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Memorabilia and Ephemera - Political and Activist Ephemera
Type
buttons (information artifacts)
Topic
Activism
Associations and institutions
Business
Labor
Urban life
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of T. Rasul Murray
Object number
2013.68.36
Restrictions & Rights
Unknown - Restrictions Possible
Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5b35a70af-cd44-41d3-baff-596cf8b2a2bd

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