Button, "Now is the Time”
Button, "Now is the Time”
- Description
- Button supporting the supporting the creation of a federal holiday in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Object Name
- Button
- depicted
- King, Jr., Martin Luther
- referenced
- King, Jr., Martin Luther
- maker
- N. G. Slater Corp., New York City
- Physical Description
- metal (overall material)
- white; purple (overall color)
- Measurements
- overall: 3 1/2 in; x 8.89 cm
- ID Number
- 2003.0317.072
- catalog number
- 2003.0317.072
- accession number
- 2003.0317
- Credit Line
- Timothy D. W. Connelly in memory of Gordon Montgomery Connelly
- subject
- Civil Rights Movement
- See more items in
- Political and Military History: Political History, Reform Movements Collection
- Government, Politics, and Reform
- American Democracy: A Great Leap of Faith
- Exhibition
- American Democracy
- Exhibition Location
- National Museum of American History
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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