Button, Campaign

Object number2012.75.33

Date1969-1970

Mediummetal; ink; plastic

Credit LineGift of Bernard A. Burns

DescriptionWhite oval button with a red firefighting helmet in the background. Printed in black is campaign message. Small black union logo at the bottom of pin.Dimensions0.7134 x 0.0984 x 1.0827 in. (1.8 x 0.3 x 2.8 cm)
InscriptionsPrinted in black "FOR DEPARTMENT COMMANDER / HENRY R. / WOODS / 1969-1970".

Small black union logo at the bottom of pin with "LOCAL" printed in black on one side.
Historical NotesPart of a collection belonging to Bernie Burns. The collection documents Firefighters Local No. 1, the firefighting union of which Bernie Burns was the president; his life as a firefighter; and additional items that document growing up in Lawrenceville in the 1960s and 1970s.

Related person Henry R. Woods

Related institution Pittsburgh Fire Fighters Local No. 1 (founded 1903)

Previous owner Bernard A. Burns

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