pin

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Title

pin

Description

Set of 6 activist pins from a Loretto Co-member.

a) Rectangular pin, "Nuclear test ban treaty now!"
b) "Honeywell Kills People"
c) "Boycott G.E. / Stop Nuclear Weapons"
d) "Stop The Arms Race / 1 in a Million"
e) pink triangle on black background, for LGBTQ support
f) "www.denniskucinich.us 2004 / the bigger heart, the smarter brain"

The Honeywell pin refers to anti-war protests during the Vietnam War, as Honeywell produced bombs, chemical products, and other weapons used in Vietnam. Dennis Kucinich was the Democratic Presidential nominee in 2004.

Format

1.25" - 3"

Type

Medals

Identifier

2021.000.139a-f

Files

2021.000.139.jpg

Citation

“pin,” Loretto Heritage Center Artifacts, accessed May 15, 2024, https://lorettoheritagecenter.omeka.net/items/show/2288.