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Button, Commemorative

Object Name:
Button, Commemorative
Object ID:
2007.056.03
Creator:
Sommer Badge Manufacturing Company
Place of Origin:
Newark, NJ
Date:
1916
Description:
Commemorative Button. Dunbarton, NH, Fair, 1916. Plastic-coated paper on metal. Orange lettering on white: "DUNBARTON / OCT. / 12 / 1916 / FAIR". Printed paper label on back: "THE / SOMMER BADGE / MFG. CO. / 71 LIBERTY ST., / NEWARK, / N.J.", with union bug in center. Pin on back.
Material:
Metal
Paper
Plastic
Dimensions:
D-0.1 Dia-1.25 inches
Provenance:
Collected by Frank A. Parker (1866-1950) of Goffstown, NH, grandfather of donor.
Credit Line:
Gift or Mr. and Mrs. Frank Parker Colby
Subjects:
Buttons, Fairs
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