Pin – Works – eMuseum

Original OwnerOriginally owned by Beatrice Fox (American, 1887 - 1968)

Original OwnerOriginally owned by Hartford Symphony Orchestra (American)

Date1965

MediumSterling silver, white metal, ink, paper

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width of pin): 5/8 x 3/8in. (1.6 x 1cm) Other (height x width of card): 2 1/8 x 3in. (5.4 x 7.6cm)

ClassificationsCostume

Credit LineGift of Mrs. Bernard Schiro

Object number1986.213.12

DescriptionSterling silver (not marked) lapel pin in the shape of a musical note attached to a card inscribed in blue ink: "In appreciation of / special service in the / 1965 Series Ticket Campaign / Beatrice Auerbach / is awarded the silver / "Thank You Note" of the Hartford Symphony."

Collections

G. Fox & Co.

NotesHistorical Note: Beatrice Fox Auerbach was a financial supporter of the Hartford Symphony Orchestra, and she served as an officer and a member of their board from 1947-1965.

Status

Not on view