Staff pass for the 2018 Democratic Convention: Museum Object and Cultural History

The object in the museum catalogue

A white and blue staff pass for the Democratic Party of Georgia (DPG) 2018 Democratic Convention. On one side, is the DPG peach logo with white text reading [2018 / Democratic / Convention] at the top and a large white [#GeorgiaThrives] above a color photograph of Stacey Abrams in front of an image of the Georgia capitol building. On the reverse side, is the DPG peach logo with [2018 / Democratic Convention / Atlanta, GA / #GeorgiaDems2018 / August 25th]. The bottom white “STAFF” portion of the pass has the name “Tyler” written in.

Materials, dates and provenance

• Date: 2018
• Issued by: Democratic Party, American, founded 1828
• Subject of: Stacey Y. Abrams, American, born 1973
• Subject of: Stacey Abrams for Governor, American, founded 2018
• Type: badges
• Medium: ink on paper (fiber product) with plastic and cord (fiber product)
• Dimensions: H x W: 25 3/8 × 4 1/2 in. (64.5 × 11.5 cm)
• Place collected: Georgia, United States, North and Central America
• Topic: African American
• Topic: Activism
• Topic: American South
• Topic: Politics
• Topic: Suffrage
• Topic: U.S. History, 2001-
• Topic: Women
• Object number: 2021.6.18
• Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Courtesy of Stacey Y. Abrams
• 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 underlying object's rights statement is: © Democratic Party of Georgia Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.