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Gift of anonymous, 1983.9.12 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
L. F. Gardella pin-back button
Gift of anonymous, 1983.9.12 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.

L. F. Gardella pin-back button

Mediummetal; plastic; satin; paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (length): 3in. (7.6cm)
ClassificationsEquipment
Credit LineGift of anonymous
DescriptionA round pin-back button with a man wearing a Shriners hat standing on the left holding is right hand out. Next to him in red it says, "IT'S UP/ TO YOU NOW!" The pin is attached to a blue satin ribbon. On the verso, there is a red piece of paper in the button which says, "L. F. GARDELLA/ Emblems/ of all Orders/ 40 ASYLUM ST./ HARTFORD/ CONN."
Object number1983.9.12
On View
Not on view
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