Remembering Joseph Ileto
date: label: date made
content: 1999
name: label: Associated Name
content: Shepard, Matthew
label: maker
content: Fruit of the Loom
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: Matthew Shepard was a college student, targeted for being gay, robbed, and brutally murdered in Laramie, Wyoming, in 1998. This is one of many T-shirts sent to the Shepards after their son's murder.
label: Description (Brief)
content: White short sleeved tee shirt, size XL. Front of tee shirt features a circular graphic with an image of Joseph Ileto and the words "Remembering Joseph Ileto" repeated in the background. The back of the tee shirt features an acrostic poem printed in blue and black using the name "Joseph Ileto. Join our struggle, Educate, Prevent Hate, Instill Love, Equality, Tolerance for Others."
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: Subject
content: LGBTQ Rights
label: Subject
content: LGBTQ
label: Subject
content: Gay Rights
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Dennis and Judy Shepard
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2019.0004.08
label: catalog number
content: 2019.0004.08
label: accession number
content: 2019.0004
objectType: label: Object Name
content: tee shirt
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: cotton (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 31 in x 38 3/4 in; 78.74 cm x 98.425 cm