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| Titles |
Civil Rights March on Washington button |
|---|---|
| Description |
Civil Rights button featuring an illustration of clasped black and white hands within the text: "MARCH ON WASHINGTON / FOR / JOBS & FREEDOM / AUGUST 28, 1963". The button was used during the Civil Rights March on Washington, D.C., organized by the NAACP. Manufacturer unknown; union bug near bottom of button. |
| Quantity |
1 item |
| Format |
Content Category: artifacts |
| Measurements |
2 1/4 inches diameter |
| Nomenclature |
button (information artifact) |
| Materials |
paper iron plastic |
| Subjects |
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Used during: Civil Rights March on Washington Used in: Washington, District of Columbia, United States African Americans Politics and government Badges, Buttons & Medals. Government. Political Movements & Causes |
| Dates |
Use: Exactly 08/28/1963 |
| Holding Type | 3D Objects |
| Identifiers |
1997.258.2 (Accession Number) |