UMWA Working Button

Object/Artifact

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West Virginia Mine Wars Museum

Name/Title

UMWA Working Button

Entry/Object ID

MW.0289

Description

Small pinback button.

Context

United Mine Workers of America membership, issued upon payment of monthly or quarterly membership dues.

Collection

UMWA Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1914

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Location

front of button

Transcription

UNITED MINE WORKERS OF AMERICA JANUARY 1 1914 WORKING BUTTON

Type

Union Bug

Transcription

UNION LIP&BA LABEL

Dimensions

Diameter

1 in

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Lithographers' International Protective and Beneficial Association of the United States and Canada

Web Links and URLs

Working buttons at miningartifacts.org