Pin-back Button
Date1929
MediumMetal, plastic, paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (diameter): 2 1/8in. (5.4cm)
ClassificationsInformation Artifacts
Credit LineGift of Bill Myers
DescriptionYellow church convention pin-back button. Written across center of button in pencil, "Louis Neumann / New Britain". Symbol at top of button is a 10-pointed star within a circle, reading, "WALTHER LEAGUE"; printed across rest of button, in black, "NEW ENGLAND DISTRICT / 1904 1929 / 25TH ANNUAL CONVENTION / HARTFORD, CONN. / SEPT. 1-2, 1929 / CHRIST EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH". Engraved on back of button, "THE WHITEHEAD & HOAG CO. / NEWARK, N.J.".
Object number2012.560.0
InscribedSymbol at the top, 10-pointed star within a circle, with printing reading, "WALTHER LEAGUE". Printing on button, "NEW ENGLAND DISTRICT / 1904 1929 / 25th ANNUAL CONVENTION / HARTFORD, CONN. / SEPT. 1-2, 1929 / CHRIST EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH". Handwritten across center of button, possibly in pencil, "Louis Neumann / NEW BRITAIN". Engraved on back of pin, "THE WHITEHEAD & HOAG CO. / NEWARK, N.J.". On View
Not on view
Whitehead and Hoag Company
1932
Whitehead and Hoag Company
