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Promotional pin for East High School. The pin features the letter "E" in the center of a football. First located on Alexander Street, East High School also included annexes on the corner of Chestnut and James Streets, and one on Fitzugh Street. According to the Central Library of Rochester and Monroe County, Historic Monograph Collection, East was overcrowded from the day it opened in 1903, until Franklin High School opened in 1930., undated

 Item — Carton: 1, Object: 96

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 ; 3 cm

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Office of the City Historian Repository

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