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Gift of Gennaro J. Capobianco, 2005.180.135  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Pin-back Button
Gift of Gennaro J. Capobianco, 2005.180.135 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Pin-back Button

Date1945
MediumMetal, plastic, cloth
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (diameter): 1 1/4in. (3.2cm)
Other (overall length with ribbon): 1 3/4in. (4.4cm)
ClassificationsInformation Artifacts
Credit LineGift of Gennaro J. Capobianco
DescriptionPin-back button, round, with red, white, and blue stars and stripes, attached to a short patriotic striped ribbon. Across center of button in blue it reads, "V-J Day".
Object number2005.180.135
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