A printed insert for a Labor Day pinback button. See also the original uncut double print.
Labor Day
There Is strength in union.
Labor omnia vincit. [Latin for "Work conquers all."]
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See also a cropped version of this double Labor Day illustration, which would have been cut apart for use as inserts in pinback buttons.
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A celluloid pinback button issued for the fifty-fifth annual meeting of the Western New York Horticultural Society, held in Rochester, New York, on Wednesday and Thursday, January 26 and 17, 1910.
This same printed illustration of fruit continued to be used later for pinback buttons of the New York State Horticultural Society, which was formed in 1919 from the merger of the Western New York Horticultural Society and the New York State Fruit Growers Association.
"Western New York Horticultural Society, January 26-27, 1910."
Back: "Buttons made by The Whitehead & Hoag Co., Newark, N.J., U.S.A. Pat. April 14, 1896, July 21, 1896."
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"I Saw Santa Claus at the Colonial Park Plaza."
An "I Saw Santa" pinback button from the 1960s when the Colonial Park Mall, located near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, was still just a shopping plaza rather than a mall.
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