Environmental Button

Description
The Sierra Club, an American environmental organization headquartered in San Francisco, developed a reputation in the 1960s as an aggressive defender of wild lands. Its activist approach has continued, and its areas of concern have expanded. The organization was founded in 1892 by John Muir, a Scottish American naturalist and essayist.
Object Name
button
Date made
early 1990s
Physical Description
metal (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 3/16 in x 3 in; .47625 cm x 7.62 cm
ID Number
1999.0248.68
catalog number
1999.0248.68
accession number
1999.0248
subject
Natural Resources
Clothing & Accessories
Artifact Walls exhibit
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Artifact Walls exhibit
Exhibition
Exhibit
Data Source
National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
Credit Line
Gift of J. Michael McCloskey

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