Collection Highlights
Life studies of the Great Army
Date:
1876
Object Number:
PR.002.Album383
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Pin: Rock Island
Object Number:
1936.516
Date:
ca. 1910
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1/2 in. ( 1.3 cm )
Description:
Circular metal pin-back button "HONOR ROLL/ROCK/ISLAND"; bottom 8 stars.
Gallery Label:
This pin was issued to Ellis Cutting for 40 years of continuous service on the Rock Island Railroad. He retired in 1909. The donor recieved it from him in 1924.
Credit Line:
Gift of Evelyn George
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
