Button, "Nov 15 March on Washington to Bring All the Troops Home Now," November 15, 1969

THF166833 / Button, "Nov 15 March on Washington to Bring All the Troops Home Now," November 15, 1969
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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Button (Information artifact)

Date Made

1969

Subject Date

15 November 1969

Creators

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2004.84.80

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Donated by Laura A. Young in Memory of Kathryn Emerson-Buntin.

Material

Metal
Paper (Fiber product)
Plastic laminate

Color

Orange (Color)
Black (Color)

Dimensions

Diameter: 1.75 in
Depth: 0.125 in

Inscriptions

front of button: NOV 15 / MARCH ON WASHIN / WASHINGTON TO B/ TO BRING ALL THE T / TROOPS HOME / NOW!
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