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Metadata
Object Name |
Button, Membership |
Catalog Number |
UNNUMBERED-1358 |
Maker |
St. Louis Button Company |
Date |
1900-1930 |
Material(s) |
Paper/Plastic/Tinplate/Ink |
Dimensions |
H-0.875 W-0.875 Dia-0.875 inches |
Description |
This is a circular celluloid process the American Farm Bureau Federation membership pinback button. It has a red spread-winged eagle over a horizontal banner bearing the word "Member". Under the banner is a red shield With "AFBF" in white letters and all of this is superimposed on a map of America. The states are outlined in blue and the background of the pin is also blue. The back has a paper label that reads "St. Louis Button Co. / MFRS / [Amalgamated Lithographers of America union label] /St. Louis, Mo." |
Collection |
KHS Museum Collection |
People |
St. Louis Button Company Amalgamated Lithographers of America |
Subjects |
Button badges Buttons (Information artifacts) |
Search Terms |
St. Louis (Mo.) |
Physical Holder |
Kentucky Historical Society - KHS |