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This pinback was issued by Overbrook High School in Philadelphia. The class of Feb 1942 had chosen Flying…
This pinback is from Bartram High School in Philadelphia and was issued to commemorate the graduation of the class…
Philadelphia High Schools had a tradition of issuing a pinback button for each of the graduation classes of…
Here’s a pin from my collection that may not draw much attention at first, but has an interesting background. Here’s…
In my collection, I have had this neat pin for years and fairly recently obtained the postcard of Dakota Indian “…
I found this in a old cabinet stereo system....on the edge ...it is well written with a fine ink pen ...Oct 2 1922…
This is a pocket mirror out of my collection showing an English bulldog with an apparent headache. This…
Emerson Hamilton Liscum was an American hero of the Boxer Rebellion -- the largely forgotten conflict that began in…
Here is an interesting piece of Civil War history. This is the story of an escaped slave named Nicholas Biddle (…
A favorite movie button -- Josephine Baker in her 1927 movie debut "Siren of the Tropics." Pictured with Josephine…
Labor Day, first proposed in 1882, became a national holiday under President Grover Cleveland in 1894 only six days…
She is Maxine Elliott, born “Jessie Carolyn Dermot” in Rockland, Maine, in 1868. At the age of fifteen she enrolled…
Here is a really neat oversized pocket mirror that is part of my collection. The popular American comic strip “…
When Booker T Washington came to Alabama, he saw how poor black families were living in poverty and ignorance,…
After Lindbergh’s famous flight from New York to Paris in May 1927 in his Spirit of St. Louis airplane, he instantly…
Here are a couple of sepia pinback buttons from my collection that I really adore. I found them about 20 years apart…
4" Pinback button. From the NEA union Int. convention held in Chicago, July 2000.
This is a 1-inch pinback button from my collection that I think is pretty unusual and has a great design. Fred…
This mirror came from the Milwaukee WI area. Other than that I know nothing. Looking for any information; manufactured…
"Soitenly" a favor of mine and one of the greatest natural comedians of all time, Curly Howard of Three Stooges fame…
The 1st Colorado Volunteer Infantry Regiment had an interesting history, especially betwen 1898-1899 because of…
Here is a CDV and two pinback buttons from my collection of Eli Bowen "The Legless Acrobaot", born in 1844 with feet…
