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Gift of the Family of Former State Rep. Muriel Yacavone, 2023.39.31, Connecticut Museum of Cult…
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Gift of the Family of Former State Rep. Muriel Yacavone, 2023.39.31, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History collection

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Date1970
Mediumplastic, metal
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (diameter): 1 1/2in. (3.8cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of the Family of Former State Rep. Muriel Yacavone
DescriptionRound pin-back button with white background and purple text: “ANTI-AIRCRAFT CONSPIRACY / Hartford – April 14.”
Object number2023.39.31
InscribedPrinted in purple along bottom edge: "© LARRY FOX BOX 581 HEMPSTEAD, N. Y. (516) 825-7706"NotesSubject Note: The Anti-Aircraft Conspiracy was a Hartford-based movement to protest war. On April 14, 1970, the group picketed a United Aircraft Corporation stockholders meeting, then held a protest at Bushnell Park.

Source: Carlson, B. (1970, Apr 15). 2,000 join in park protest. The Hartford Courant (1923-) Retrieved from https://www.proquest.com/historical-newspapers/2-000-join-park-protest/docview/550438526/se-2
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