Pin
- Object Name:
- Pin
- Object ID:
- 2023.037.03
- Creator:
- Bastian Bros. Co. -- Manufacturer
- Place of Origin:
- Rochester, NY
- Date:
- 1940
- Description:
- Pin. Delegate at the 1940 Chicago Democratic National Convention, made by Bastian Bros. Co., Rochester, NY. Steel and enameled pin with Columbia stretching her arms out above the the Chicago skyline with two chains holding a plaque with US Capitol Building and two American flags. Thee pin includes two red ribbons with a silver star. The pin reads: "DELEGATE / CHICAGO / 1940 DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION.
- Material:
- Metal
Fabric - Dimensions:
- H-5 W-1.75 inches
- Provenance:
- Owned by Fortunat E. Normandin (1890-1967), attorney in Laconia, NH and member of the Democratic Party. Fortunat E. Normandin was an alternate delegate to the Democratic Convention in Chicago in 1940.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Judy Normandin
- Subjects:
- Democratic Party, Democrat
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