Membership Button

pin

Name/Title

Membership Button

Entry/Object ID

2004.72.6

Description

Small blue pin: "School Bank Club of America" in white lettering and "MEMBER" printed across center on a red band. Maker information printed on paper insert in back: "The Whitehead & Hoag Co./ Buttons/ Badges/ Novelties/ and Signs/ Newark, N.J." Pin attached to back.

Context

No information was found about this organization or about which Vermont school was associated with this pin. It came from the estate of A. Fern Souther (1907-2004), who was born in Orleans, VT, grew up in Lowell, VT, was an elementary school teacher in Burlington, VT.

Acquisition

Accession

2004.72

Source or Donor

VHS Library

Acquisition Method

Transfer

Credit Line

Fern Souther Collection

Made/Created

Manufacturer

The Whitehead & Hoag Co.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Button

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Fastener, Textile

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Notion

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Needleworking Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Textileworking T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Dimensions

Diameter

3/4 in

Material

Metal, Paper

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

School Bank Club of America