Faded dark blue and white pin, promoting "Rochester Local 171." The pin appears to be promoting a union, although what union is unclea., The letters "HLIB," appear intertwined on the face of the pin. however I was unable to find a record of what union these letters stood for. According to the pinback, the Bastian Brothers Company manufactured the pin., 1911
     Item  — Carton: 1, Object: 114
  
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: 1911
 
Conditions Governing Access
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the collection.
Full Extent
1 Files ; 1 inch
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