PIN
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- ”CZECHOSLOVAK CANADIAN CULTURAL SOCIETY, LETHBRIDGE, ALTA”
- Date Range From
- 1978
- Date Range To
- 1998
- Materials
- BRASS, ENAMEL
- Catalogue Number
- P20120024002
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- ”CZECHOSLOVAK CANADIAN CULTURAL SOCIETY, LETHBRIDGE, ALTA”
- Date Range From
- 1978
- Date Range To
- 1998
- Materials
- BRASS, ENAMEL
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Height
- 1
- Length
- 2.5
- Width
- 2.75
- Description
- METAL PIN, GOLD IN COLOUR, WITH WHITE, RED, BLUE AND BLACK ENAMEL. DEPICTS WOMAN AND MAN IN TRADITIONAL CZECHOSLOVAKIAN COSTUME, AND BOTH CZECHOSLOVAKIAN AND CANADIAN FLAGS. TEXT READS “CZECHOSLOVAK CANADIAN CULTURAL SOCIETY – LETHBRIDGE, ALTA.” PIN HAS A LAPEL-STYLE BACKING. VERY GOOD CONDITION OVERALL.
- Subjects
- PERSONAL SYMBOL
- CLOTHING-ACCESSORY
- Historical Association
- ASSOCIATIONS
- COMMEMORATIVE
- History
- TRANSFER FROM GALT ARCHIVES. ACQUIRED AS PART OF THE CZECHOSLOVAK CANADIAN CULTURAL SOCIETY OF SOUTHERN ALBERTA FONDS. THIS PIN WAS PRODUCED TO PROMOTE THE CZECHOSLOVAK CANADIAN CULTURAL SOCIETY OF SOUTHERN ALBERTA. THE SOCIETY WAS FOUNDED ON OCTOBER 11, 1978 AND OPERATED UNTIL ITS DISSOLUTION ON APRIL 29, 2008. THE ORGANIZATION PROMOTED THE CONTINUATION OF CZECHOSLOVAK CULTURE THROUGH LANGUAGE CLASSES, PARADES, CHRISTMAS PARTIES, AND BANQUETS, IT ALSO PROVIDED SCHOLARSHIP MONEY TO CHILDREN OF CZECHOSLOVAK ANCESTRY WHO WERE ATTENDING COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION SEE PERMANENT FILE.
- Catalogue Number
- P20120024002
- Acquisition Date
- 2012-07
- Collection
- Museum
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