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Connecticut Historical Society collections, 1993.175.4 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Societ…
Connecticut, 1905 nut badge
Connecticut Historical Society collections, 1993.175.4 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Connecticut, 1905 nut badge

Dateabout 1905
Mediumribbon; plastic; paper; metal; nut
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (length): 2 1/2in. (6.4cm)
ClassificationsSocial Events
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
DescriptionA Connecticut, 1905 badge. In the center is a crest with three plants. On the left of the crest are two American flags. Beneath the crest is a blue ribbon that says "QUI TRANSTULIT SUSTINET." There is a red, white, and blue ribbon tied to the bottom of the button. There is a nut hanging from a chain at the bottom of the button.
Object number1993.175.4
MarkingsRecto, typed and printed in blue ink: "CONNECTICUTM 1905/ QUI TRANSTULIT SUSTINET"

Verso, typed in black ink: "ALLIED PRINTING/ TRADES COUNCIL/ NEWARK/ Buttons made by/ The Whitehead & Hoag Co./ Newark, N. J., U. S. A./ Pat. April 14, 1896,/ July 21, 1896"
Subject Terms
    On View
    Not on view
    Connecticut Historical Society collections, 1993.175.61 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Socie…
    Whitehead and Hoag Company
    1890-1920
    Gift of Mrs. C. Edwin Blake, 1975.27.2b © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Whitehead and Hoag Company
    1907
    Connecticut Historical Society collections, 1993.175.57 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Socie…
    Dickinson Hard Rubber Co.
    about 1896
    Connecticut Historical Society collections, 1993.175.89 © 2017 The Connecticut Historical Socie…
    Whitehead and Hoag Company
    1851-1901
    Connecticut Historical Society collections, 1993.175.55 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Socie…
    Whitehead and Hoag Company
    about 1911
    Connecticut Historical Society collections, 1993.175.37 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Socie…
    Whitehead and Hoag Company
    about 1909
    Connecticut Historical Society collections, 1993.175.35 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Socie…
    Whitehead and Hoag Company
    about 1903
    Gift of anonymous, 1983.9.32 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Whitehead and Hoag Company
    1908
    Gift of anonymous, 1983.9.48 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Whitehead and Hoag Company
    1906
    Connecticut Historical Society collections, 1993.175.64 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Socie…
    W. H. Barnard