Button
- Object Name:
- Button
- Object ID:
- 2001.017.21
- Creator:
- American Art Works -- Manufacturer
- Place of Origin:
- Coshocton, OH
- Date:
- 1918
- Description:
- Button. Metal. Blue around edge with white lettering: "UNITED WAR WORK CAMPAIGN". Red shield in the middle with white lettering: "FOR THE BOYS OVER THERE". Pin in back extends beyond edge of button. Back of pin light blue background with black lettering: "MADE BY / AMERICAN / ART WORKS / COSHOCTON / OHIO".
- Material:
- Metal
- Dimensions:
- W-0.75 Dia-0.563 inches
- Provenance:
- Ralph W. Holt of Nashua, NH (b.1883) was a building contractor. He served seven years in the NH National Guard and was chief trumpeter on the staff of General J. E. Tolles. He held ward and city offices, was a member of the Legislature of 1915 and a delegate to the 1918 NH Constitutional Convention.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Mary McEvoy Barrett
- People:
- Holt, Ralph (1883-1937)
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