Related institution
American Red Cross
Manufacturer
Whitehead & Hoag Co.
(Newark, New Jersey, 1892 – 1959)
Pin-back button
early 20th-mid 20th Century
Place madeNewark, NJ, United States
Metal, paper, celluloid
Overall (diameter): 5/8 in. (1.6 cm)
INV.2288e
DescriptionRound pin-back button; white ground; red cross in center; paper label on back.MarkingsOn back paper: "THE WHITEHEAD & HOAG CO./ BUTTONS/ BADGES/ NOVELTIES/ AND SIGNS/ [union label]/ NEWARK N.J."
ClassificationsLAPEL DEVICES (PIN-BACK BUTTONS & BADGES)