Beginner Swimmer button
date: label: date made
content: ca 1960
name: label: Associated Name
content: American Red Cross
label: maker
content: L.P.I.U.
notes: label: Description
content: In 1914 the American Red Cross began an aquatic safety program. Buttons such as these were given to participants ca. 1960.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Illinois, Chicago
topic: label: web subject
content: Sports
label: name of sport
content: Swimming
label: level of sport
content: recreational
setName: label: See more items in
content: Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Vicki L. Thorn
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1986.0773.138
label: accession number
content: 1986.0773
label: catalog number
content: 1986.0773.138
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Button
label: Object Name
content: button, swimming
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: blue (overall color)
label: Physical Description
content: red (overall color)
label: Physical Description
content: white (overall color)
label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 3/4 in; x 1.905 cm