Button, Promotional
Object number2014.50.10
Manufacturer
Duquesne Brewing Company
OriginPittsburgh, PA
MediumMetal, paper, plastic
Credit LineGift of the family of Isadore "Fred" Dupin, Jack and Patty (Dupin) Dominick, Fred and Bev Dupin
DescriptionCircular button with white background, in black across the center is button message. Straight pin on the back.Dimensions1.625 x 1.5 in. (4.1 x 3.8 cm)MarksBottom edge has text "DUQUESNE BREWING CO. PITTSBURGH, PA A9 67".
Historical NotesDonor Patty Dominick’s parents met after WWII. Her father, Isadore “Fred” Dupin, was a tank driver during the war, and after the war he worked for Duquesne beer. He was also a volunteer fireman in Robinson Township, Pennsylvania. He was the Democratic Commissioner for Robinson Township from the 1960s until his death in 1981.
Previous owner
Isadore A. Dupin
(died 1981)
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Duquesne Brewing Company
Duquesne Brewing Company
1989-1992
1979-2006
