Promotional pin featuring a purple and tan colored letter "E," inside a football, possibly to promote East High School in Rochester, New York. First located on Alexander Street, East High School also include 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 High School was overcrowded from the day it opened in 1903, until Franklin High School opened in 1920., 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
Contact:
115 South Ave.
Rochester 14604-1896 USA USA
585-428-8095
585-428-8353 (Fax)
christine.ridarsky@libraryweb.org
115 South Ave.
Rochester 14604-1896 USA USA
585-428-8095
585-428-8353 (Fax)
christine.ridarsky@libraryweb.org