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Gift of Elayne Z. Stockwell, 2007.7.1 © 2007 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Pin-back Button
Gift of Elayne Z. Stockwell, 2007.7.1 © 2007 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Pin-back Button

DateMay 1919
MediumWhite metal and laminated paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (diameter): 3/4in. (1.9cm)
ClassificationsInformation Artifacts
Credit LineGift of Elayne Z. Stockwell
Object number2007.7.1
DescriptionWhite metal button covered with blue laminated paper. Printed in white on the paper is, "MAY/ C*D*H*A/ 1919". A yellow metal wire circles the inside of the back of the button; one pointed side of the wire sticks out to form a pin, allowing the button to be attached to clothing.
Status
Not on view
Pin-back Button
Mayor Antonina P. Uccello
probably 1967
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Senia Nemerow
1913
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Lewtan Industries
1977-1978
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Donnelly/Colt Progressive
1959-2002
Pin-back Button
Unknown
2007
Lamp
Wannopee Pottery Company
1892-1903
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General Baking Company
1930-1960s
Gift of Charles S. MacDonough, 1847.12.0  © 2008 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Commodore Thomas MacDonough
1812-1814
Buttonholer
Greist Manufacturing Company
1956-1962
Proper left side
Normand Smith
1790-1800
Gift of Sylvia Squires and Debra Harger, 2016.99.8a © 2017 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Alfred Johnson
20th century