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Gift of Tracey Lorenzo Budrejko, 2023.82.9, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History collectio ...
Press Badge: Greater Hartford Open, 1969
Gift of Tracey Lorenzo Budrejko, 2023.82.9, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History collection, No Known Copyright

Press Badge: Greater Hartford Open, 1969

Original Owner (American, 1928 - 2000)
Date1969
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (diameter): 2 1/2in. (6.4cm)
ClassificationsInformation Artifacts
Credit LineGift of Tracey Lorenzo Budrejko
CopyrightNo Known Copyright
Object number2023.82.9
DescriptionA round pin-back button style press badge issued to Frank Lorenzo of UPI for the 18th Greater Hartford Open in 1969. The top half of the button has a blue background and black text and an image of a golfer. The bottom half of the button has a white background with black text.
NotesSubject Note: The Insurance City Open is a professional golf tournament established in 1952. From 1967-2003, it was known as the Greater Hartford Open. In 2007, the name was changed to the Travelers Championship.
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