Summary
Alternative Name(s): Button
Badge promoting a positive attitude to SMI (Severe Mental Illness). Badge made by Button King, possibly United States of America.
Part of a collection of buttons assembled by the donor while active in left-wing politics at the University Melbourne, circa 1979-86.
Physical Description
Circular button of printed plastic on a two-layered tin plate disc. Reverse has pin and clasp slotted through two holes in backing disc.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mr Bill Watson, 30 Oct 1990
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Inscriptions
Printed front, white ink on blue background "I / Do It / POSITIVELY / with / SMI". Printed on rim, white ink on blue background "BUTTON KING (408) 295 - 2378".
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Classification
Medicine & health, Mental health - clinical, Promotional materials
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overall dimensions
7.6 cm (Length), 0.5 cm (Width)
diameter 7.6cm.
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