Name/Title
John L. Lewis UMWA Belt BuckleEntry/Object ID
MW.0029Description
Belt buckle featuring a portrait of longtime United Mine Workers union president John L. Lewis.Context
Lewis was president of the UMWA from 1920 through 1960.Collection
UMWA CollectionAcquisition
Source (if not Accessioned)
Shaun SliferClothing/Dress/Costume Details
Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume
Belt BuckleLabel/Inscription/Signature
Type
InlayLocation
front of buckleTranscription
UNITED MINE WORKERS OF AMERICA
JOHN L. LEWIS 1880-1969
FOUNDED ON BLOOD, SWEAT, AND TEARSDimensions
Height
2-5/8 inWidth
3-3/16 inLocation
Location
Box
MW.AShelf
Unit E: Shelf 2Room
Artifact Storage RoomCategory
StorageMoved By
Shaun SliferDate
March 13, 2022
