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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
InscribedThrough center of button, "V-J Day".
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    Ciriaco A. Capobianco
    1939-1945
    Gift of Gennaro J. Capobianco, 2005.180.98  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Ciriaco A. Capobianco
    1941
    Gift of Gennaro J. Capobianco, 2005.180.125  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Gennaro Capobianco
    September 1945
    Gift of Gennaro J. Capobianco, 2005.180.133  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Ciriaco A. Capobianco
    mid 20th century
    Ciriaco A. Capobianco
    mid 20th century
    Gift of Gennaro J. Capobianco, 2005.180.117  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Gennaro Capobianco
    1935
    Gift of Gennaro J. Capobianco, 2005.180.88  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Gennaro J. Capobianco
    20th century
    Gift of Mrs. Houghton Bulkeley,  1969.48.4  Photograph by David Stansbury. © 2009 The Connectic…
    Virginia Grover
    1942-1945
    Gift of Gennaro J. Capobianco, 2005.180.102  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Gennaro J. Capobianco
    1964
    Gift of Gennaro J. Capobianco, 2005.180.92  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Gennaro J. Capobianco
    after 1950