Pinback Button, "Comic Book Confidential"

Object Details

Medium
metal, plastic, paper
Dimensions
3/8 × 1 7/16 in. (1 × 3.7 cm)
Cite As
Gift of the Family of Howard Croft
Caption
This round pinback button promoted the documentary film Comic Book Confidential. The pin features a black and white drawing of superhero Spider-Man against a dotted red background. The film, a survey of the comic book medium since the 1930s, was released in 1988.
The button is among more than 200 collected by longtime Anacostia resident and social justice advocate Howard Croft.
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Accession Number
2022.14.145
Type
button
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Anacostia Community Museum Collection
Data Source
Anacostia Community Museum
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/dl84ef25a1c-70cf-491b-a52e-ca9af84f61fd
Record ID
acm_2022.14.145
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