Pinback Button, "Obama Biden"
Object Details
- Medium
- metal, plastic, paper
- Dimensions
- 1/4 × 2 1/4 in. (0.6 × 5.7 cm)
- Cite As
- Gift of the Family of Howard Croft
- Caption
- This round pinback button supported the Obama-Biden presidential ticket in the 2008 elections. The pin features the candidates' surnames and the promotional website. Above the text, the Obama logo, symbolizing a sun rising over the horizon in red, white, and blue, is printed against a blue background. Obama and Biden were elected as president and vice president of the United States respectively and run again successfully in 2012.
- The button is among more than 200 collected by longtime Anacostia resident and social justice advocate Howard Croft.
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- Accession Number
- 2022.14.161
- Type
- button
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- Anacostia Community Museum Collection
- Data Source
- Anacostia Community Museum
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Metadata Usage
- Not determined
- Record ID
- acm_2022.14.161
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