Pin, Award
Object number2012.75.41
Manufacturer
Wincraft
Date1973
OriginWinona, MN
Mediummetal; plastic; ink
Credit LineGift of Bernard A. Burns
DescriptionCircular blue award button with a yellow bull dog standing on its hind legs in the middle. Above and below the bulldog is award information printed in yellow. Back is tarnished silver metal and has pin fastener.Dimensions0.562 x 1.75 in. (1.4 x 4.4 cm)InscriptionsAt top is "TUG-OF-WAR" printed in yellow and at bottom is "CHAMPS" printed in yellow.
MarksPrinted on the edge is "1973 WINCRAFT WINONA MINNESOTA".
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.
Previous owner
Bernard A. Burns
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Hamilton Manufacturing Company
Stella Marrs
Garland Advertising
c. 1945
1980-1985
