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Lapel Pin
Lapel Pin

Lapel Pin

Original OwnerOriginally owned by Beatrice Fox American, 1887 - 1968
MakerMade by Noble and Westbrook American
Date1900-1950
MediumWhite metal, unmarked
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 11/16 x 11/16in. (1.8 x 1.7cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Bernard Schiro
DescriptionA lapel pin in the shape of a shield edged in a beaded design; cast on recto: "HUMANE / C.H.S. / LEAGUE" ; marked on verso: "NOBLE & / WESTBROOK / HFD. CT". The back has a C catch.
Object number1986.213.18
MarkingsMarked on verso: "NOBLE & / WESTBROOK / HFD. CT"InscribedOn the front of the pin, it reads, "HUMANE C.H.S. LEAGUE".
NotesMaker Note: Noble & Westbrook manufactured marking machines in East Hartford, Connecticut during the twentieth century. The company was owned by Howard Bristol Noble. (Blakelock, 10/27/2008)
Subject Terms
    Collections
    • G. Fox & Co.
    On View
    Not on view
    Gift of Mrs. Bernard Schiro, 1986.213.20 © 2008 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Lapel Pin
    Beatrice Fox
    1908
    Gift of Mrs. Bernard Schiro, 1986.213.21 © 2008 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Lapel Pin
    Beatrice Fox
    1945-1965
    Lapel Pin
    Lapel Pin
    Beatrice Fox
    1960
    Gift of Mrs. Bernard Schiro, 1986.213.15 © 2008 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Lapel Pin
    Beatrice Fox
    1890-1950
    Gift of Mrs. Bernard Schiro, 1986.213.10, Connecticut Historical Society, Public Domain
    Lapel Pin
    Beatrice Fox
    1952
    Lapel Pin
    Lapel Pin
    Beatrice Fox
    1930-1968
    Gift of Mrs. Richard Koopman, 1986.214.10 © 2008 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Pin
    Beatrice Fox
    1928
    Gift of Mrs. Bernard Schiro, 1986.213.16 © 2008 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Lapel Pin
    Beatrice Fox
    1920-1968
    Gift of Mrs. Bernard Schiro, 1986.213.23 © 2008 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Lapel Pin
    Beatrice Fox
    1941-1959
    Gift of Mrs. Bernard Schiro, 1986.213.24 © 2008 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Pin
    Beatrice Fox
    1900-1950
    Lapel Pin
    Lapel Pin
    Beatrice Fox
    1947
    1986.213.26
    Pin
    Beatrice Fox
    1902
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