Advertising Button, International Data Group (IDG)
date: label: date made
content: c 1991
notes: label: Description
content: This star shaped silver colored button (sheriff's badge) has the IDG logo followed by black text that reads: IDG. A mark in black ink on the reverse reads: CDX '91.
label: Description
content: International Data Group (IDG) publishes the "for Dummies" series of books. The first book was "DOS for Dummies" published in 1991. The series expanded beyond technology subjects and by 1998 they had over 350 titles. The books are easily identified by the format of their black and yellow covers.
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content: References:
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content: [Last accessed 2019-07-24]
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content: http://www.fundinguniverse.com/company-histories/idg-books-worldwide-inc-history/
label: Description
content: https://www.bizjournals.com/sanjose/stories/1999/03/15/smallb2.html
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: Subject
content: Law Enforcement
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content: Medicine and Science: Computers
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content: Advertising
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content: Computers & Business Machines
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: David DeJean
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2009.3071.201
label: catalog number
content: 2009.3071.201
label: nonaccession number
content: 2009.3071
objectType: label: Object Name
content: button, advertising
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 2 1/4 in x 2 1/4 in x 5/16 in; 5.715 cm x 5.715 cm x .79375 cm