Collection Highlights
Broadway, A.T. Stewart Dry Goods Store
Date:
1851
Object Number:
PR.020.FF.28
Medium:
1896 photo-mechanical color reproduction of an engraving
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Pinback button
Object Number:
2002.1.3904
Date:
1920-1940
Medium:
Celluloid, metal, paper, ribbon
Dimensions:
3 3/4 x 1 5/8 x 1/2 in.
Description:
A white pinback button with the American Legion symbol in blue in the center encircled by a border of red stripes and white stars and the words "Welcome American Legion", with a red, white and blue striped ribbon attaching a dangling brass World War I Doughboy's helmet to the pin.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
