Pinback button for the Shirley Chisholm presidential campaign
Object Details
- Manufactured by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- Shirley Anita Chisholm, American, 1924 - 2005
- Description
- White button with black and white image of Shirley Chisholm inside a red female symbol at center. Above the image, in red letters, is the phrase "Shirley Chisolm for President." Below the image is the quote "...To Represent All Americans."
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from Dawn Simon Spears and Alvin Spears, Sr.
- 1972
- Object number
- 2011.159.3.43
- Restrictions & Rights
- Unknown - Restrictions Possible
- Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Type
- buttons (information artifacts)
- Medium
- metal and plastic
- Dimensions
- Diameter: 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm)
- Place used
- United States, North and Central America
- See more items in
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Memorabilia and Ephemera - Political and Activist Ephemera
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Topic
- African American
- Politics
- U.S. History, 1969-2001
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2011.159.3.43
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd524512958-eab1-4472-a9f3-bd2b153b0d19
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