Button
- Object Name:
- Button
- Object ID:
- 2009.023.158
- Date:
- circa 1935
- Description:
- Pin button, FHA Better Housing Program. Metal. White lettering in red band around perimeter: "BETTER HOUSING / PROGRAM". Illustration of house in white circle in center, with lettering below house: "FEDERAL HOUSING ADMINISTRATION". Pin on back.
- Material:
- Metal
- Dimensions:
- D-0.15 Dia-1.2 inches
- Provenance:
- Collected by Creeley S. Buchanan (1917-2008) of Amherst, NH, who served as a state senator, 1965-1970. Donated by his widow.
The FHA and its Better Housing Program were established in 1934. - Credit Line:
- Buchanan-Spalding Collection, Gift of Rosamond Buchanan
- Subjects:
- Housing, Home improvement, Houses
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