National Tap Dance Day
date: label: date made
content: 1989-1992
name: label: Associated Name
content: Robinson, Bill Bojangles
notes: label: Description
content: Button commemorating National Tap Dance Day in the United States. National Tap Dance Day is observed on May 25, chosen as it is the birthday of famed tap dancer Bill <i>Bojangles</i> Robinson (1874-1949). It was first observed in 1989, and signed into law as an official National Day by President George H.W. Bush in November of that year.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York, New York City
topic: label: Subject
content: Dance
setName: label: See more items in
content: Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Sule Gregory C. Wilson
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1992.0415.07
label: catalog number
content: 1992.0415.07
label: accession number
content: 1992.0415
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Button
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: ink (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: average spatial: 2 1/4 in; x 5.715 cm