Civil Rights March on Washington button

Civil Rights March on Washington button

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Titles: Civil Rights March on Washington button (Supplied title)

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.

Dates

  • Exactly 08/28/1963 (Use)

Creation

Identifiers

  • Accession Number: 1997.258.2

Credit: From the Collections of the Minnesota Historical Society

Holding Type: 3D Objects

Quantity: 1 item

Format

  • Content Category: artifacts

Measurements

  • 2 1/4 inches diameter

Subjects

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Civil Rights March on Washington button

Collections items are not for sale.
A reproduction can be purchased.