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Gift from the Collection of Benjamin Ortiz and Victor Torchia, Jr., 2023.10.2, Connecticut Hist…
Lapel Pin
Gift from the Collection of Benjamin Ortiz and Victor Torchia, Jr., 2023.10.2, Connecticut Historical Society

Lapel Pin

Original OwnerOriginally owned by Alfred Wechsler American, 1911 - 2010
Date1918
Mediumgold
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (diameter): 1/2in. (1.3cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift from the Collection of Benjamin Ortiz and Victor Torchia, Jr.
DescriptionLapel pin for North-East School, Hartford, 1918, originally owned by Alfred Wechsler.
Object number2023.10.2
InscribedEngraved on front: "NORTH-EAST SCHOOL HARTFORD / 1918"

Engraved on back: "H. E. B."
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Irving Hugh Norton
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Beatrice Fox
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Lapel Pin
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