Political Button

Name/Title

Political Button

Entry/Object ID

1985.18.1

Description

Chartreuse pin that reads, "Vermonters / Organized for / Clean-Up / JOIN US" in black print. Between the words "JOIN US" is a composite image showing a chemist's flask, test tube, oil drum, and a building with 3 smoke stacks with a plume of smoke.

Context

The organization, Vermonters Organized for Clean-up" was incorporated on April 19, 1984 as an environmental protection business. It is listed in 2020 as inactive. It's official address was Williamstown, also the address for its two directors, Theresa Freeman and Marianne Miller.

Acquisition

Accession

1985.18

Source or Donor

Cate, Weston A., Jr.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1984

Place

City

Hampton

State/Province

Connecticut

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Button, Political

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Symbol, Political

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Belief Symbols

Nomenclature Class

Personal Symbols

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Diameter

1-3/4 in

Material

Plastic, Metal

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Vermonters Organized for Clean-Up

Related Places

Place

Town

Williamstown

County

Orange County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America