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Derby Days 1984
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Text on Button | DERBY DAYS I 🖤 Γ φ I 🖤 Σ Χ 1984 |
Image Description | Yellow background with a black and yellow illustration of an animal wearing a hat and bowtie and black and yellow bubble text on and under the illustration. |
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BADGE-A-MINIT LASALLE ILL. 61301 |
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Catalog ID | EV0980 |
Footloose and Fancy Free
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Text on Button | FOOTLOOSE FANCY FREE |
Image Description | Red background with two blue lines and blue text |
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Catalog ID | IB0872 |
Soul Sister
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Text on Button | SOUL SISTER |
Image Description | Black background with a pink image of a woman's head in the middle with pink text below the image. |
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A blue "X" marked on the back |
Curl Text | MADE IN MEXICO |
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Catalog ID | IB0871 |
Strong FCTC
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Text on Button | STRONG FCTC KEEP THE TOBACCO INDUSTRY OUT www.infact.org/fctc.html Network for Accountability of Tobacco Transnationals |
Image Description | White background with black text in the center, surrounded by a black ring with white text and smaller black text on the top and bottom edges. |
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Catalog ID | CA0941 |
Safety First
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Text on Button | SAFETY FIRST |
Image Description | yellowed background with black text and red and yellowed checkered edge. |
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Catalog ID | IB0870 |
The Bull Lost His Tail
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Text on Button | The Bull Lost His Tail When The Cow Died |
Image Description | White Background with black text and a red and white checkered edge. |
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Catalog ID | HU0233 |
Royal Visit 1959
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Text on Button | SOUVENIR ROYAL VISIT 1959 |
Image Description | Black and white photograph of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip in regalia on a yellow background with blue text around the rim above and below |
Curl Text | MADE IN U.S.A. |
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Additional Information | On July 6, 1959 Queen Elizabeth II and her husband Prince Phillip briefly visited Chicago, Illinois during their commonwealth tour of Canada. In the first visit to Chicago by a sitting British Monarch, the royal couple were greeted by Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley and Illinois Governor Stratton. Their visit was celebrated with a welcoming ceremony and a parade. The royal couple also visited the Chicago International Trade Fair, the Museum of Science and Industry, and the Art Institute. Only a thirteen hour visit, the event was well attended and memorabilia from the visit is archived in the Chicago History Museum. |
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Rezaei, A. (2022, September 8). Historian recounts Queen Elizabeth II’s 1959 visit to Chicago. CBS Chicago. https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/historian-recounts-queen-elizabeth… The Day The Queen Came to Chicago: Photos From Elizabeth II’s 1959 Visit. (2022, September 8). NBC Chicago. https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/the-day-the-queen-came-to-chicago… |
Catalog ID | EV0979 |
Prairie Dog Pete
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Text on Button | LUBBOCK TEXAS HOME OF PRAIRIE DOG PETE |
Image Description | Illustration of a smiling prairie dog on a white background with black text around the rim |
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Catalog ID | AD1113 |
Brockton 4th of July Celebration
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Text on Button | I HAVE Contributed BROCKTON 4th July Celebration SAVE GASOLINE & TIRES AND HAVE AN OLD FASHIONED 4th |
Image Description | White stars on a blue background on with white text on the top third of the button; blue and red text on a red and white striped background on the bottom two-thirds. |
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Pilgrim Badge |
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Catalog ID | EV0978 |