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Pinback button for Jesse Jackson’s 1988 presidential campaign: Museum Object and Cultural History

Pinback button for Jesse Jackson’s 1988 presidential campaign: Date: 1988. Manufactured by: Unidentified. Subject of: Rev. Jesse Jackson, American, 1941 - 2026.

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Pinback button for Jesse Jackson’s 1988 presidential campaign
National Museum of African American History and Culture · CC0 1.0

The object in the museum catalogue

Round pin-back button featuring blue and red text against a white background. It reads [WIN / Jesse / Jackson / '88 / WIN!]. A horizontal red line extends from each side of "88." There is a horizontal pin-back fastener on the silver-colored metal back.

Materials, dates and provenance

  • Date: 1988
  • Manufactured by: Unidentified
  • Subject of: Rev. Jesse Jackson, American, 1941 - 2026
  • Owned by: Jan Bailey, American, 1942 - 2010
  • Type: buttons (information artifacts)
  • Medium: metal, plastic, paper
  • Dimensions: Diameter: 2 3/16 × 1/4 in. (5.6 × 0.6 cm)
  • Topic: African American
  • Topic: Politics
  • Object number: 2013.201.1.7
  • Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
  • Data Source: National Museum of African American History and Culture

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Catalogue descriptions and facts adapted from National Museum of African American History and Culture through the Smithsonian's official Open Access dataset. This record explicitly marks its metadata CC0 1.0; formatting and selection have been changed. The displayed image also has an explicit CC0 designation. The underlying object's rights statement is: No Known Copyright Restrictions Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.

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