A pin for the Machinists Union No. 311, Metal Trades Council, Los Angeles

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

A pin for the Machinists Union No. 311, Metal Trades Council, Los Angeles

Entry/Object ID

2012.604.1.1

Description

A pin for the Machinists Union No. 311, Metal Trades Council, Los Angeles, April 1919. The item has a black base color on the front with the words "Los Angeles" and "Metal Trades Council" at the top and bottom. Between these is a gold bar with the words "Apr. 1919" and "Machinists No. 311" on it. On the reverse is a label for the Newark, New Jersey manufacturers. With considerable metal tarnish, discoloration, and rust, the overall condition is fair.

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Cattle--Marking--Los Angeles County (Calif.), Cattle brands--Los Angeles County (Calif.)

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Object Name

Pins (Fasteners)