Pin

Name/Title

Pin

Entry/Object ID

8282 OA, OB

Description

Material: metal, glass. (OA) Size: 2 1/2 " L. x 1" W. Description: clear glass pin - open end - glass ball on opposite end - silver metal wrapped around end, extends to make hook. (OB) Size: 2 1/2" L. x 1/2" W. Description: clear plastic pin - heart shapes on both ends - silver metal embeded in back of plastic and extends to make hook - "Florapin".

Context

Bierman Collection: Bernie Bierman was a football coach at the University of Minnesota for the Golden Gophers. Bernie Bierman was the grandson of a Waseca County pioneer, Heinrich F. Bierman. In 1855, Heinrich made a claim in sections 13, in Wilton and 18 in Otisco where he lived until December 22, 1882, when he was accidentally killed by a fall from a wagon. His wife and five children lived in Waseca after his death. Luella and Marguerite Herbst are the granddaughters of Mr. and Mrs. Heinrich Bierman, and the daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Herbst. Mrs. Herbst was Elizabeth Bierman. They also donated items from Mr. and Mrs. D.E. Perrin. Mrs. Perrin was Emma Bierman.

Cataloged By

Legacy Photo Import

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Pin

Class

Adornment

Category

Personal Artifacts

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

October 25, 2002

Update Date

November 21, 2024