Chain, Key

Object number2012.75.12

Date1988-1994

MediumPlastic; Metal

Credit LineGift of Bernard A. Burns

DescriptionPlastic solid blue key chain premium. Inscribed gold text with campaign message is centered on one side. Key chain link is silver metal. Back of keychain is blank.Dimensions4 x 1.125 in. (10.2 x 2.9 cm)
InscriptionsInscribed gold text "Re-elect / SOPHIE MASLOFF / To Pittsburgh / City Council" is centered.
Historical NotesSophie Masloff held the position of Chief Executive in the early 1990s, the first woman to hold the city's top post. During Mayor Masloff's tenure, Pittsburgh had the notable distinction fo being named the "Most Livable City." Part 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 Sophie Masloff (1917 - 2014)

Related institution Pittsburgh City Council

Previous owner Bernard A. Burns

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