Button
- Object Name:
- Button
- Object ID:
- 2013.021.04
- Creator:
- St. Louis Button Company
- Place of Origin:
- St. Louis, MO
- Date:
- 1939
- Description:
- Pin button. Plastic-covered paper on metal. Blue printing at top: "U.S. SKI TEAM FUND / 1939". Shield in center, with five blue stars and red and blue vertical stripes; red, white, and blue Olympic rings below. Red printing at bottom: "CONTRIBUTOR". Paper insert on reverse, with black printing: "ST. LOUIS BUTTON CO. / MANUFACTURERS / ST. LOUIS, MO.", with St. Louis union bug. Pin on back.
- Material:
- Metal
Paper
Plastic - Dimensions:
- D-0.2 Dia-1.5 inches
- Provenance:
- Originally owned by the Maybelle Kelly family of Dunbarton, NH.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Paulita Martel
- Subjects:
- Skiing, Olympics, Winter sports, Fund raising
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