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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
Object number2005.180.135
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".
Status
Not on view
Ciriaco A. Capobianco
1939-1945
Ciriaco A. Capobianco
1939-1945
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1941
Gift of Gennaro J. Capobianco, 2005.180.125  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
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Gift of Gennaro J. Capobianco, 2005.180.133  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
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mid 20th century
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1935
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