button, Disabled People's Movement
date: label: date made
content: 1976
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: Pin-back buttons serve many purposes. They are efficient advertising vehicles, handy for fund-raising in support of a cause, concise statements of a person’s beliefs, a form of educational outreach, and convenient ice-breakers for conversation. NMAH has several hundred pin-back buttons related to disability, including this 1976 one.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York, Brooklyn
label: Associated Place
content: United States: District of Columbia, Washington
topic: label: Subject
content: Disabilities
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
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content: Health & Medicine
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content: Disabilities
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Carr Massi
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1999.0263.14
label: accession number
content: 1999.0263
label: catalog number
content: 1999.0263.14
objectType: label: Object Name
content: button
label: Object Name
content: disability awareness
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: plastic (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 3/8 in x 2 1/4 in; .9525 cm x 5.715 cm
label: Measurements
content: overall: 2 3/16 in x 2 3/16 in x 5/16 in; 5.55625 cm x 5.55625 cm x .79375 cm