Pin, Clothing
Object number87.1.11
MediumMetal; Plastic; Photographic paper
Credit LineGift of Carol Moyer
DescriptionCircular pin with sepia-toned photograph of young boy on front. Bust portrait of boy straight on. Boy wears suit with white collared shirt and necktie. Long straight pin mounted on reverse of pin.DimensionsHeight x Width x Depth: 2.188 × 0.75 × 0.313 in. (5.6 × 1.9 × 0.8 cm)Historical NotesPin with an image of Carl Henry Thoma as a child. Carl Henry Thoma was born in Pennsylvania on January 24, 1895, to Paul Thoma and Elizabeth (née Wittmer) Thoma. After attending Carnegie Institute of Technology, Carl Thoma lived and worked in Pittsburgh, eventually owning and operating a restaurant and bar.
Related person
Carl Henry Thoma
(1895 - 1962)
Related person
Paul Thoma
Related person
Elizabeth Wittmer Thoma
Related institution
Carnegie Mellon University
On View
Not on viewHartsook
c. 1870
Edwin Garnet Riley
Edwin Garnet Riley
1999