"Carnival's Got The Fun Carnival Cruise Lines" Button, circa 1985

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Artifact Overview

Carnival Cruise Lines, a vacation cruise company, made its first voyage in 1972, sailing out of Miami, Florida. Over the next few years, the company expanded, purchasing and refurbishing other used cruise liners. It built its first purpose-built ship in 1982. The company emphasizes fun and memorable experiences and, through mergers and acquisitions, is part of the world's largest cruise company.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Button (Information artifact)

Date Made

circa 1985

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2023.51.31

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift in Memory of Louis Iadonisi.

Material

Metal
Plastic
Paper (Fiber product)

Color

White (Color)
Red
Black (Color)

Dimensions

Height: 0.188 in
Diameter: 2.25 in

Inscriptions

on front: Carnival's / Got The / Fun! / Carnival Cruise Lines
"Carnival's Got The Fun Carnival Cruise Lines" Button, circa 1985