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Political pin promoting C.D. Van Zandt for mayor. Zandt's picture graces the center of the pin. According to "Historical Sketches of the Fire Department of Rochester,1924," article found, at Rochester New York's library web, p. 8., the Honorable C.D. Van Zandt ran for mayor of Rochester in 1921, and won. He was a member of the Masonic Fraternity, the Oak Hill, and Washington Clubs. Van Zandt was born in Rochester and began his business career as an errand boy for the Lane and Paine druggists. , undated

 Item — Carton: 1, Object: 48

Content Description

From the Collection:

This collection consists of late 19th Century and early 20th Century pins related to Rochester New York. The material was collected by L. Warren Patterson of Spencerport, New York. The collection consists of pins and medals related to Rochester businesses, clubs, fraternal organizations, schools, special events, political campaigns, and veterans organizations. Other kinds of ephemera are also found in the collection, such as a shoehorn. Many of the pins were also manufactured in Rochester.

Dates

  • Other: undated

Conditions Governing Access

There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the collection.

Extent

1 Files (1) ; 2cm

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Office of the City Historian Repository

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