button, Fight Diabetes

Description (Brief)
Pin-back buttons such as this one serve many purposes. They are efficient advertising vehicles, handy for fund-raising in support of a cause, concise statements of a person’s beliefs, and convenient ice-breakers for conversation. The American Diabetes Association created this one in 1985.
Object Name
button
date made
n.d.
ca 1984
maker
unknown
Physical Description
metal (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 2 3/8 in x 2 3/8 in x 5/8 in; 6.0325 cm x 6.0325 cm x 1.5875 cm
ID Number
1985.0178.13
accession number
1985.0178
catalog number
1985.0178.13
subject
Health & Medicine
Disabilities
Disabilities
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Medicine and Science: Medicine
Disabilities
Data Source
National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center

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