Button
- Object Name:
- Button
- Object ID:
- 2007.056.06
- Creator:
- Animate Toy Company; Manee Company
- Place of Origin:
- New York, NY/Malden, MA
- Date:
- 1918
- Description:
- Pin button, metal, 1918. White lettering on blue: "FOURTH / LIBERTY LOAN". Red-bordered flag in center. Edge imprinted "DESIGN REG. U.S. PAT. OFF." Imprinted in blue on back: "ANIMATE TOY CO. / NEW YORK", with union bug. Pin on back. Removable ribbon, plastic-coated paper, with red, white, and blue tails; white tail imprinted "VOLUNTEER"; top of insert imprinted "SLIP INSIDE OF / FOURTH LIBERTY LOAN / BUTTON / MANEE CO. MALDEN, MASS."
- Material:
- Metal
Paper
Plastic - Dimensions:
- H-2 W-1.3 D-0.1 Dia-0.7 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
- People:
- Parker, Frank A. (1866-1950)
- Subjects:
- Buttons, Flag, Liberty loans, Ribbons, Volunteer work
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