Pin-back button
Classification:
Date:
2001
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 1 in. ( 2.5 x 2.5 cm )
Description:
Metal pin in the shape of the two flags, the American flag and the AFA flag.
Credit Line:
Gift of Chester Burger
Object Number:
2002.10.10
Gallery Label:
Membership pin of the Air Force Association worn by Chester Burger.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
2001
eMuseum Object ID:
45696
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pin-back button
Classification:
Date:
1998
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 7/8 x 1 in. ( 2.2 x 2.5 cm )
Description:
Metal New York Public Library pin; inscribed "NYPL"; 'N' is wrapped in vines; reverse inscribed "ACME/STUDIOS"
Credit Line:
Gift of Chester Burger
Object Number:
2002.10.8
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1998
eMuseum Object ID:
45695
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pin-back button
Classification:
Date:
2000
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 3/4 x 3/4 in. ( 1.9 x 1.9 cm )
Description:
Metal pin; inscribed "NYTM" on a subway train with wings; reverse inscribed "a"
Credit Line:
Gift of Chester Burger
Object Number:
2002.10.7
Gallery Label:
Worn by members of the New York City Transit Museum.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
2000
eMuseum Object ID:
45694
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pin-back button
Classification:
Date:
1969
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1/8 x 7/8 in. ( 0.3 x 2.2 cm )
Description:
Metal rectangular pin; inscribed "BEEP"; metal bar suspended from chain.
Credit Line:
Gift of Chester Burger
Object Number:
2002.10.5
Gallery Label:
BEEP, the Black Executive Exchange program, was begun in 1969 as a program of the National Urban League with the goal of grooming college students for executive professions.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1969
eMuseum Object ID:
45693
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pin-back button
Classification:
Date:
1946
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1/2 x 3/4 in. ( 1.3 x 1.9 cm )
Description:
Metal pin; circular pin depicts an eagle at center.
Credit Line:
Gift of Chester Burger
Object Number:
2002.10.1
Gallery Label:
"Ruptured duck" pins such as this one were presented to members of the armed services when they were discharged during World War II. This example was presented to Staff Sergeant Chester Burger of Brooklyn in 1946.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1946
eMuseum Object ID:
45691
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pin-back button
Classification:
Date:
ca. 2001
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 7/8 in. ( 2.5 x 2.2 cm )
Description:
Metal pin; depicts image of American Flag and B2 bomber; inscribed "SPIRIT OF AMERICA"
Credit Line:
Gift of Chester Burger
Object Number:
2002.10.2
Gallery Label:
This pin commemorated the last of the 21 B2 bombers to be transfered from the manufacturer to the U.S. Airforce. The last B2 bomber was named Spirit of America.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
2001
eMuseum Object ID:
45692
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pin-back button
Classification:
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/2 in. ( 3.8 cm )
Description:
Pin-back button; depicts a blue dove behind barbed wire; inscribed "CHICAGO"
Credit Line:
Gift of Marilyn Lutzker
Object Number:
2002.7.1
Marks:
On rim: Columbia Advertising Co. 133-17 101 St. Ave. Richmond Hill, NY
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
45690
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pin-back button
Classification:
Date:
1989
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 3/4 in. ( 4.4 cm )
Description:
Pin back button; inscribed "NDC/NEW YORK STATE NEW/DEMOCRATIC COALITION/20TH ANNIVERSARY/CELEBRATION/1989"; 'D' in 'NDC' has the outline of New York state.
Credit Line:
Purchase
Object Number:
2002.6.20
Marks:
On rim: Bold Concepts N.Y.C 212-764-6330
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1989
eMuseum Object ID:
45689
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pin-back button
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1990
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 3/4 in. ( 4.4 cm )
Description:
Pin-back button; inscribed "ADA/FIGHTING/FOR AMERICAN'S/FUTURE"
Credit Line:
Purchase
Object Number:
2002.6.18
Marks:
On rim: Americans for Democratic Action: Ph. 202-785-5980
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1990
eMuseum Object ID:
45688
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Badge
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1870
Medium:
Metal, textile, gemstone
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 3 x 6 in. ( 2.5 x 7.6 x 15.2 cm )
Description:
John Boyd...1870
Object Number:
1943.391
Marks:
reverse: "Presented to R.W.B./John Boyd/By members of Atlas [rectangular symbol] 316/as a token of Esteem/January 1st, 1870."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1870
eMuseum Object ID:
45669
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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