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Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Lapel Pin
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.

Lapel Pin

Artifact ID1973.8173.1
Object Type Pin, Lapel
Date ca.1960
White House visitOctober 1968
Medium Metal, enamel
DimensionsOverall H 7/16 in x W 9/16 in (1.1 cm x 1.4 cm )

Physical Description
Physical DescriptionLapel pin. Gold rectangle with blue/gold/red vertical stripes. "100" engraved on center gold rectangle. Post and clip stud.
Historical NoteThis lapel pin was used by members of the official party during the visit of President Tombalbaye of Chad to Washington, D.C. in October 1968.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteThis item was donated by Lyndon Baines Johnson to the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum on April 30, 1973.
Credit LineGift of Lyndon Baines Johnson
National Archives Catalog Series[[missing key: artifacts.series.link-official-presidential-material]]
Use Restriction StatusUnrestricted
Use Restriction NoteReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
Historical Dates
  • October 1968
Not on view
Place Described