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Commemorative pin for Martin Luther King Jr.

Large round commemorative pin for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with a safety-pin back positioned near top edge on reverse.Pin features a black and white photograph of Dr. King and a perimeter of thick purple with white text: "Died for Peace and Freedom" [top edge]"Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr." [lower edge]

Object Details

Object title:

Commemorative pin for Martin Luther King Jr.

Date:

1968

Terms:

Civil rights

Assassination

King, Martin Luther, Jr.

Medium:

Metal, Paper, Plastic

Dimensions:

3 7/16 × 3 7/16 × 3/8 in. (8.7 × 8.7 × 1 cm)

Credit line:

The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza Collection

Object number:

2001.048.0001

Commemorative pin for Martin Luther King Jr.

Large round commemorative pin for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with a safety-pin back positioned near top edge on reverse.Pin features a black and white photograph of Dr. King and a perimeter of thick purple with white text: "Died for Peace and Freedom" [top edge]"Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr." [lower edge]

Object Details

Object title:

Commemorative pin for Martin Luther King Jr.

Date:

1968

Terms:

Civil rights

Assassination

King, Martin Luther, Jr.

Medium:

Metal, Paper, Plastic

Dimensions:

3 7/16 × 3 7/16 × 3/8 in. (8.7 × 8.7 × 1 cm)

Credit line:

The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza Collection

Object number:

2001.048.0001