Button, Event
Object number2010.74.3
Manufacturer
Philadelphia Badge Company
Date1925
OriginPhiladelphia, PA
MediumMetal, paper, cloth
Credit LineTransfer from McKeesport Heritage Center
DescriptionCircular button attached to cloth cutout depicting a man's body holding a horn. Button shows an image of a man's face facing proper right wearing a red fireman's hat and a red shirt. Around the edge of the button is event information.Dimensions3.5 x 1.25 in. (8.9 x 3.2 cm)InscriptionsAround the edge of the button text reads "WESTERN PA. FIREMEN'S CONVENTION 1925".
Historical NotesPart of a collection transferred from the McKeesport Heritage Center that documents Pittsburgh Volunteer Firefighting from the 1910s through the 1950s (majority c. 1925).
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