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Estate of Florence S. M. Crofut, gift of Mrs. George H. Day, 1974.50.2500 © 2016 The Connecticu…
Morgan G. Bulkeley button
Estate of Florence S. M. Crofut, gift of Mrs. George H. Day, 1974.50.2500 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Morgan G. Bulkeley button

SubjectPortrait of Morgan Gardner Bulkeley American, 1837 - 1922
Mediumplastic; metal; paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (diameter): 1 1/4in. (3.2cm)
ClassificationsSocial Groups
Credit LineEstate of Florence S. M. Crofut, gift of Mrs. George H. Day
DescriptionA pin-back button with a black and white image of Morgan G. Bulkeley in the center. The button border is decorated with an American flag.
Object number1974.50.2500
MarkingsRecto, printed in black: "MORGAN G. BULKELEY/ COMMANDER DEPT. OF CONN. G. A. R."

Verso, typed in black ink: "Buttons made by/ The Whitehead & Hoag Co./ Newark, N. J., U. S. A./ Pat. April 14, 1896,/ July 21, 1896."
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