PIN, CAMPAIGN
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- LIBRARY CLUB OF AMERICA PIN
- Date Range From
- 1950
- Date Range To
- 1960
- Materials
- STEEL
- Catalogue Number
- P19970041629
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- LIBRARY CLUB OF AMERICA PIN
- Date Range From
- 1950
- Date Range To
- 1960
- Materials
- STEEL
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Height
- 0.6
- Diameter
- 3.2
- Description
- CIRCULAR STEEL PIN HAS BLUE BORDER WITH YELLOW CENTER. AT CENTER IS EMBLEM OF AN OPEN BOOK WITH THE WORD "HONOR". ACROSS TOP OF FACE IS "LIBRARY CLUB OFA MERICA" WITH "READERS ARE LEADERS" ACROSS BOTTOM.
- Subjects
- PERSONAL SYMBOL
- Historical Association
- ASSOCIATIONS
- History
- PIN BELONGED TO ONE OF DONOR'S PARENTS. THE NAKAYAMA FAMILY WAS ORIGINALLY FROM VANCOUVER BUT MOVED TO COALDALE FOLLOWING THE SECOND WORLD WAR WHEN THEY WERE INTERNED AT SLOCAN CITY IN THE INTERIOR OF BRITISH COLUMBIA BY THE CANADIAN GOVERNMENT. THE DONOR'S FATHER, REV. CANON G.G. NAKAYAMA, WAS AN ANGLICAN MINISTER IN VANCOUVER, AND THEN ESTABLISHED THE CHURCH OF THE ASCENSION IN COALDALE IN 1945 WHERE HE SERVED UNTIL 1970. SEE RECORD P19970041001 FOR EXPANDED BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION AND PERMANENT FILE FOR FURTHER HISTORY.
- Catalogue Number
- P19970041629
- Acquisition Date
- 1997-01
- Collection
- Museum
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