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Connecticut Historical Society collections, 1993.175.10 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Socie…
Connecticut Resident Trapping License button
Connecticut Historical Society collections, 1993.175.10 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Connecticut Resident Trapping License button

Dateabout 1935
Mediummetal; plastic; paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (diameter): 1 3/4in. (4.4cm)
ClassificationsSocial Events
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
DescriptionA pin-back button for a Connecticut Resident Trapping License in 1935. The background is a cream color with black lettering. The Connecticut seal is gray and faded behind the license number in the center.
Object number1993.175.10
MarkingsRecto, typed and printed in black ink: "CONNECTICUT/ 741/ RESIDENT/ TRAPPING/ LICENSE/ FOR MINORS ONLY/ 1935"

Typed and printed on edge in black ink: "CRUVER MFG. CO. CHICAGO"
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2024.1.14, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History collection, No Known Copyright
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