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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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    Gift from the Collection of Benjamin Ortiz and Victor Torchia, Jr., 2023.10.3, Connecticut Hist…
    Alfred Wechsler
    Gift from the Collection of Benjamin Ortiz and Victor Torchia, Jr., 2023.10.4, Connecticut Hist…
    Alfred Wechsler
    1919
    Gift of Jessie Norton-Lazenby, 2021.44.536a-c, Connecticut Historical Society, No Known Copyrig…
    Irving Hugh Norton
    1943-1945
    Gift of Jessie Norton-Lazenby, 2021.44.537, Connecticut Historical Society, No Known Copyright
    Irving Hugh Norton
    Gift of Jessie Norton-Lazenby, 2021.44.530, Connecticut Historical Society, No Known Copyright
    Irving Hugh Norton
    1943-1945
    Gift of Jessie Norton-Lazenby, 2021.44.531a-b, Connecticut Historical Society, No Known Copyrig…
    Irving Hugh Norton
    1943-1945
    Gift of Jessie Norton-Lazenby, 2021.44.532, Connecticut Historical Society, No Known Copyright
    Irving Hugh Norton
    1943-1945
    Gift of William Whalen, 2020.25.2, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History
    Hartford Electric Light Company
    1914-1959
    Gift of Carol L. Cheney, 2021.46.5, Connecticut Historical Society, No Known Copyright
    Cheney Brothers Silk Manufacturing Company
    Gift of Mrs. Bernard Schiro, 1986.213.10, Connecticut Historical Society, Public Domain
    Beatrice Fox
    1952
    Gift of Mrs. Bernard Schiro, 1986.213.23  © 2008 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Beatrice Fox
    1941-1959
    Lapel Pin
    Beatrice Fox
    1900-1950