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[1946]
Pin
Pin: "28th National Convention American Legion, San Francisco."
GLC06196.111
1946/06
Academic hood.
Academic hood worn by Hilldring at the University of Connecticut commencement ceremony.
GLC06196.207
circa 1950
Korean War flag.
GLC06196.208
1966
Menconi, Ralph, 1915-1972
[Thomas Jefferson medal]
Issued by the Society of Medalists and based upon Jean-Antoine Houdon's portrait of Jefferson.
GLC08626
1972
Unknown
"Boycott Farah Pants, Viva La Huelga."
One yellow button with an illustration of a woman with her fist raised in the air and black text printed, "Boycott Farah Pants, Viva La Huelga."
GLC09844
If I were 18 I'd Vote for Pres. Nixon
One campaign button dated 1972. Button reads, "If I were 18 I'd Vote for Pres. Nixon."
GLC09749
1964
Johnson, Lyndon B. (1908-1973)
If I Were 21 I'd Vote for Johnson
One campaign button dated 1964. Button reads, "If I were 21 I'd Vote for Johnson." From Lyndon Johnson's 1964 presidential campaign.
GLC09750
circa 1943
[Dorie Miller Pin]
One pin featuring a image of Dorie Miller dates circa 1943. The pin reads, "The Hero of Pearl Harbor Dorie Miller." It features a portrait of Miller in the center and then sketches on either side of him. The left sketch is a figure in sailor uniform...
GLC09934.05
1965
N.G. Slater Corporation
Genius
One white pin with the text in red and black that reads "Genius, We Geniuses would rather fight than flunk," dated 1965. Item was printed by General Electric as a way to encourage New York high school students to invest more in their education.
GLC09894.03
1970s
IEEE
'Member Ben?
One white pin with an illustration of Benjamin Franklin and a yellow lightning bolt with text that reads, "'Member Ben?" Item was created by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) for its members.
GLC09894.04
Revive Fertility Rites
One undated orange pin with blue text that reads "Revive Fertility Rites."
GLC09894.05
[Jews for Peace pin]
One white pine with the peace symbol interposed with the star of David symbol. May be related to organization, Jews for Peace.
GLC09894.06
Save Soviety Jewry
One white pin with red text that reads "Save Soviet Jewry." Also include is an illustration of an enflamed torch and shofar. Printed as part of the human rights campaign for Russian Jewish people.
GLC09894.07
1970
Horn Co.
[Environmental teach-in pin]
One green pin printed with a peace sign depicted by tree branches dated 1970. Pertains to an environmental teach-in that took place in Washington, D.C.
GLC09894.08
1969
Keep Biafra Alive
One white pin with black text that reads "Keep Biafra Alive." Printed by former Peace Corps members to raise awareness of the Nigera-Biafra War. [Similar to GLC09894.10]
GLC09894.09
One white pin with black text that reads "Keep Biafra Alive." Printed by former Peace Corps members to raise awareness of the Nigera-Biafra War. [Similar to GLC09894.09]
GLC09894.10
I Am
One green pin with black text that reads, "I Am."
GLC09894.11
Columbia Advertising Co.
moratorium
One blue pin with white text that reads, "moratorium." Item pertainso anti-Vietnam war sentiment.
GLC09894.12
Work for Peace, November 13-14
One blue pin with white text that reads, "Work for Peace, November 13-14." Also printed is an illustration of a white dove. Pertains to anti-Vietnam war sentiment. [similar to GLC09894.14]
GLC09894.13
One blue pin with white text that reads, "Work for Peace, November 13-14." Also printed is an illustration of a white dove. Pertains to anti-Vietnam war sentiment. [similar to GLC09894.13]
GLC09894.14
Shamrocks for Dystrophy
One white badge with green text that reads, "Shamrocks for Dystrophy." Contains illustration of a shamrock.
GLC09894.15
Environmental Action
One circular pin with green and blue text that reads "Environmental Action."
GLC09894.16
[Pin of peace sign and Capitol Hill]
One circular pin with an illustration of a hand holding the peace sign infront of Capitol Hill.
GLC09894.17
Empress Specialty Co.
WMCA Good Guy
One yellow circular pin with black text that reads "WMCA Good Guy." Pertains to the New York radio station that played Top 40 hits.
GLC09894.18
20 July 1989
Fleetwood
[Coin commemorating the 20th anniversary of the lunar landing ]
One coin commemorating the 20th anniversary of the lunar landing dated 1989. Image depicted on coin is of Neil Armstrong stepping down from the module onto the moon's surface. Text engraved reads, "First Men on the Moon." Reverse side of the coin...
GLC09799.19.03
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