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Button, Advertising, Ziff-Davis

Object Details

Description
This rectangular button has a white background with a thin red border. Inside the border in red text it reads: "ASK ME" and in black text "HOW COMPUTERS WORK." Below the text is an image of computer with the left side cut away to show the internal workings. In the lower left is a red and white "Ziff-Davis" logo. A mark in black ink on the reverse reads: "CDX L.V. 11/92."
Ziff Davis is the publisher of PC Magazine. For over 35 years the magazine has provided technology news including independent laboratory-based product reviews.
References:
[Last accessed 2019-07-18]
https://www.ziffdavis.com
https://www.facebook.com/pg/ziffdavisllc/about/?ref=page_internal
https://www.bloomberg.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=650985
Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Museum of American History
date made
c 1992
Credit Line
David DeJean
Physical Description
plastic (overall material)
cardboard (overall material)
metal (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 3 3/16 in x 2 3/16 in x 3/16 in; 8.128 cm x 5.588 cm x .508 cm
Object Name
button, advertising
Ziff-Davis Button, Ask Me How Computers Work
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