Felt hat with buttons (82)
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1940
Medium:
Felt
Description:
Felt hat with buttons
Credit Line:
Gift of E. Mildred Speiser
Object Number:
1997.5.1-81
Gallery Label:
This collection of buttons was assembled during World War II by the donor when she was a young girl living in New York City. Pinned to her father's felt hat, the buttons evoke the cultural and political tone of 1940s New York.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
39618
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Button
Classification:
Date:
CA. 1932-1945
Description:
"F D R"
Object Number:
1997.5.8
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1945
eMuseum Object ID:
39613
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Button
Classification:
Description:
"MEAD/CORNING"
Object Number:
1997.5.7
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
39612
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Button
Classification:
Date:
WWII
Description:
"BUY-BUY/BONDS BYE-BYE/HITLER"
Object Number:
1997.5.6
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
39585
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Button
Classification:
Date:
WWII
Description:
"V/FOR VICTORY"
Object Number:
1997.5.5
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
39584
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Button
Classification:
Description:
"HUNTER/COLLEGE"
Object Number:
1997.5.4
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
39583
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Button
Classification:
Description:
"LIBERAL ROW D GOLDSTEIN McGOLDSTEIN McGOLDRICK PETTE"
Object Number:
1997.5.13
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
39577
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Button
Classification:
Description:
"LEHMAN"
Object Number:
1997.5.12
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
39576
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Button
Classification:
Description:
"ELECT SANTANGELO FOR CONGRESS"
Object Number:
1997.5.11
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
39575
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Button
Classification:
Description:
"BENNY" cartoon character with red hat
Object Number:
1997.5.10
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
39574
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.


