Pinback button, Walk for Mankind

2021.042
Walk for Mankind button
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Title
Walk for Mankind button
Creation Date
1972
Materials
Dimensions

2.5" Diameter

Description
Black pinback button with white text "Walk for Mankind" and an illustration of a foot with a bandaged toe and the text "I walked 22 miles".  Awarded to participants who completed the full walk.  This charitable fundraising event was a 22 mile walk from the Met Sports Center to Bush Lake and back.  Most participants were Bloomington high school and junior high school students. April 29, 1972.
Contact the Bloomington Historical Society for more information
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