Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
84.04.015
Accession#:
84.04
Credit Line:
Discovered in Collections.
Object Name:
Sponge
Title:
Capital Move Sponge
Date:
1982
Year Range from:
1980
Year Range to:
1985
Description:
Sponge designed to resemble one dollar bill. Borders with lettering, top and bottom.
Inscription: "THREE BILLION TOO MUCH" top and bottom
"3" in upper right and left corners.
"$" in lower right and left corners.
"DON'T LET WILLOW SOAK UP OUR $ / VOTE NO (underlined) ON NOVEMBER 2" on one side
"THE CAPITOL MOVE / A $3 BILLION QUESTION?" and "Printers' Union" on other side.
Notes:
Associated with 1982 campaign to keep Juneau the State of Alaska's capital. Probably generated by committee's ad campaign.
Search Terms:
Capital
Juneau
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