Special Olympics World Games Volunteer badge
Date1995
Mediumpaper; laminate; aluminum
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (tag height x width): 6 1/4 × 4in. (15.9 × 10.2cm)
ClassificationsInformation Artifacts
Credit LineGift of Stephen Rice
DescriptionA volunteer identification badge for the Special Olympics World Games Connecticut 1995. A rectangular, laminated paper tag with an aluminum bead chain attached through two holes at the top of the tag. On the top front, the tag is blue with yellow Special Olympics symbols on either side of the printing. Underneath it is white. The back is white with black printing providing instructions for volunteers.
Object number1995.76.0
MarkingsRecto, printed: "Special Olympics/ World Games/ Connecticut 1995/ VOLUNTEER/ Name/ Assignment/ Dates"NotesHistorical Note: According to museum records, the identification badge was used by the donor at New London's Ocean Beach Park site for aquatic events. The donor was a member of a Scottish dance group who performed at that venue.Subject Terms
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