Pin, Promotional
Object number2012.75.58
Mediummetal
Credit LineGift of Bernard A. Burns
DescriptionCircular white button. On the top and bottom edge is organizational information printed in black lettering. In center is a large red printed heart with the fire department symbol in the center of it. The back is plain silver metal with tab fastener at top.Dimensions1.875 x 5.9 in. (4.8 x 15 cm)InscriptionsOn the top edge "MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY ASSOCIATION" is printed in small black lettering.
In center is a large red printed heart with the fire department symbol in the center of it.
Along the bottom edge, "FIRE FIGHTERS" is printed in large black lettering.
Union symbol is on the tab fastener.
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 institution
Muscular Dystrophy Association
Related institution
Pittsburgh Fire Fighters Local No. 1
(founded 1903)
Previous owner
Bernard A. Burns
On View
Not on view2000
c. 1979
c. 2002
c. 1976
c. 2002