Manufactured by
Unidentified
Subject of
Assembly of Unrepresented People, American, founded 1965
Date
August 6-9, 1965
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 pinback button for the Assembly of Unrepresented People. The button has a lot of discoloration. The background is white and there is green text throughout the button that reads [Assembly Of Unrepresented People / Washington / August 6-9. The back of the button has a metal pin without a clasp.
Place depicted
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Memorabilia and Ephemera - Political and Activist Ephemera
Movement
Civil Rights Movement
Type
buttons (information artifacts)
Topic
Activism
Associations and institutions
Civil rights
Local and regional
Politics
Vietnam War, 1961-1975
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of T. Rasul Murray
Object number
2013.68.76
Restrictions & Rights
Public domain
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5dfe89036-1f94-4514-a7d7-d3866ff9b4f6

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