Pinback Button, "Local 25"
Object Details
- Medium
- metal, plastic, paper
- Dimensions
- 1/4 × 1 1/4 in. (0.6 × 3.2 cm)
- Cite As
- Gift of the Family of Howard Croft
- Caption
- This round pinback button promoted the union representing hotel and restaurant workers in the Washington, DC metropolitan area. The pin features blue lettering against a white background reading “Hotel & Restaurant Employees / Local 25 / AFL-CIO”, as well as the logos of the Bartenders International League and the Hotel and Restaurant Employees International.
- The button is among more than 200 collected by longtime Anacostia resident and social justice advocate Howard Croft.
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- Accession Number
- 2022.14.89
- 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_2022.14.89
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