Visitors to the Buck Rogers 25th Century Show at the 1934 World’s Fair in Chicago received this promotional pin, proclaiming, “I saw the Buck Rogers 25th Century Show – Did You?” The Buck Rogers show and pin exemplified the Fair's forward-looking theme of “A Century of Progress.”

Collector Michael O'Harro donated this pin to the Museum in 1993.

Display Status

This object is on display in James S. McDonnell Space Hangar at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA.

James S. McDonnell Space Hangar

Object Details

Country of Origin

United States of America

Type

MEMORABILIA-Popular Culture

Manufacturer

Unknown

Dimensions

3-D: 1 x 2.5cm (3/8 x 1 in.)

Materials

Overall metal, probably tin

Inventory Number

A19970940000

Credit Line

Gift of Michael O'Harro, Copyright probably Robert C. Dille

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

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