Badges, Medals, Pins, and Buttons Collection, ca. 1888-1918

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Badges, Medals, Pins, and Buttons Collection,
Dates:
ca. 1888-1918
Extent:
.3 linear feet (1 oversize box)
Language:
English.
Preferred citation:

Badges, Medals, Pins, and Buttons Collection. Wyles Mss 100. Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection contains a diverse assortment of badges, medals, pins, and buttons, ca. 1888-1918, including several Grand Army of the Republic items, political items like a William Howard Taft pin (1907), a Woman's Christian Temperance Union badge (1903), an Uncle Sam pin, a Liberty Bonds pin (WWI), and commercial buttons from companies such as the St. Louis Carleton Dry Goods Co.

Acquisition information:
Multiple gifts and purchases.
Physical location:
Vault

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Processed by D. Tambo
Date Prepared:
© 2003
Date Encoded:
Machine-readable finding aid in EAD v. 1.0 derived from MS Word 2000 file by David C. Gartrell. Date of source: 08 October 2003 .

Access and use

Restrictions:

None.

Terms of access:

Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Department of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.

Preferred citation:

Badges, Medals, Pins, and Buttons Collection. Wyles Mss 100. Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Location of this collection:
UC Santa Barbara Library
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9010, US
Contact:
(805) 893-3062