Button, Promotional
Object number2019.167.1
Date2018
MediumPaper; Ink; Plastic; Metal
Credit LineGift of Hillel Jewish University Center of Pittsburgh
DescriptionCircular white commemorative pinback button. Front has white background with black tree featuring Star of David at its center; black printed text along top edge. Front has clear plastic cover. Button backer is chrome metal with pinback across top center.DimensionsDiameter x Depth: 2.188 x 0.313 in. (5.6 x 0.8 cm)InscriptionsFront has printed black text along top edge "#pittsburghstrong".
Historical NotesOne of the sororities on the University of Pittsburgh campus made several thousand of these "Pittsburgh Strong" pins as a fundraiser in the days following the attack at the Tree of Life synagogue on October 27, 2018.
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University of Pittsburgh
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