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Gold pin with the words, "Moose Ambassador," printed on the face. The Loyal Order of the Moose was, and is, a fraternal organization that, according to Wikipedia, was founded in Louisville, Kentucky, in 1888 as a men's social club. Later the organization became a source of fundraising for labor. The organization forbade people who were not of the "caucasion or white race to join." as late as 1994 membership was denied based on race. , Undated

 Item — Carton: 1, Object: 75
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...
Dates: Other: Undated

Small rectangle pin featuring a blue and red "x" and the text, "Helping to win the war, Bastain." Bastain Brothers was a prominent novelty/pin manufacturing company in Rochester at the turn of the 20th Century. , undated

 Item — Carton: 1, Object: 76
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...
Dates: Other: undated

Knights of the Macabee fraternal order pin. On the front of the pin the phrase, "Are you a bee? What bee? Maccabee, Astra Castra Numen , Lumen, 'Better Jine.'" is printed. The motto translates to: The stars my camp, the deity my light. "Better Jiine," may mean "better life." In the center of the pin is a picture of a tent with the globe as the background. The colors on the pin are black and red on a off-white background. According to Wikipedia, the Knights of Maccabee organized in 1878 as a beneficiary society. The pin was manufactured by the Whitehead & Hoag Company, according to the pinback. , undated

 Item — Carton: 1, Object: 77
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...
Dates: Other: undated

Pin promoting the Rochester, New York trolley. A drawing of a trolley is featured in the center. The date 'Sept. 1908' is printed on the pin, as well as "Rochester, N.Y., Div. 282." According to the Rochester History Journal, Vol. XXX, July, 1968, No. 3, the Rochester Railway Company chartered a cable car service beginning in 1887. , 1908

 Item — Carton: 1, Object: 78
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...
Dates: Other: 1908

A red trolly is featured on the front of this pin, bearing the words: "Rochester N.Y., Jan. 1908." The pin appears to be an advertisement for Division 282 of the Rochester Railway Compnay for the year 1908. According to the pinback, the pin was manufactured by Bastian Brothers Company in Rochester, N.Y. , 1908

 Item — Carton: 1, Object: 79
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...
Dates: Other: 1908

Promotional pin for Heinrich Motors. According to mcnygenealogy.com, Henrich motors was located at 17 Lake Avenue Rochester, New York, as well as at two other locations. "Change Oil at 8255 miles," and "Grease at 8255 miles, Heinrich's" is printed on the pin., undated

 Item — Carton: 1, Object: 80
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...
Dates: Other: undated

Taupe colored pin, featuring dark maroon lettering that states, "Edison Tech & INd. High School, Patrol Squad Service Corps." A see through opening in the front of the pin shows the name,"L.Warren Patterson," typed onto carboard stock. L. Warren Patterson donated this collection of pins to the Office of the City Historian. , undated

 Item — Carton: 1, Object: 81
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...
Dates: Other: undated

Promotional pin for "School No. 11." A picture of the school and the words, "compliments of Duffy-McInnerney co., Rochester, N.Y.," is featured on the pin. , undated

 Item — Carton: 1, Object: 82
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...
Dates: Other: undated

Pin showing the image of School no. 7. Printed on a green background is the manufacturer of the pin, "Mcinnernney Co. Rochester, N.Y." The Duffy McInnerney Co. of Rochester was a retail and dry goods department store, located on West Main Street and North Fitzugh Street. , undated

 Item — Carton: 1, Object: 83
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...
Dates: Other: undated

Pin featuring School No. 13. According to a Democrat and Chronicle article by Emily Morry, on Jume 15, 2016, School No. 13 was originally the Munger School and was one of only ten elementary schools built in Rochester in the early 1840's. No. 13 school had the distinction of being the first desegregated school in Rochester when Frederick Douglass petitioned the Board of Education to allow his children to attend. , undated

 Item — Carton: 1, Object: 84
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...
Dates: Other: undated

Pin featuring School #15. According to the Central Library of Rochester Historic Monographs collection, School #15 was named in honor of Freeman Clarke, who was the president of the Rochester Bank. The school was erected on Alexander Street in 1842, moving to the old Monroe High School in 1923. Presently school #15 is located at the former School #1 site, on Hillside Avenue, and is known as the Children's School of Rochester., undated

 Item — Carton: 1, Object: 85
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...
Dates: Other: undated

Pin of West High School in Rochester, N.Y., manufactured by Bastain Brothers manufacturers, and promoted by Duffy-McInnerney Company. According to a Democrat and Chronicle newspaper article, by Alan Morell, June 12, 2015, West High School opened on Genesee Street in 1905. In a 1929 Democrat and Chronicle story from 1929, the location was criticized for, "existing on the edge of the city." Presently the school; serves high school studetns uner the name, Wilson Magnet High School. , undated

 Item — Carton: 1, Object: 86
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...
Dates: Other: undated

Green bordered pin, distributed by Duffy-McInnerney Co., depicting School #23. The building featured, according to the Central Library of Rochester and Monroe County, Historic Monograph Collection, was the third building the school occupied. A one room school building was first built on Park Avenue. A small addition was built in 1878 until a new brick building was erected at the rear of the lot. In 1902 the building that is featured on this pin was built, and rebuilt after a fire destroyed it in 1905., undated

 Item — Carton: 1, Object: 87
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...
Dates: Other: undated

Pin depicting School No. 2, "compliments of Duffy-McInnerny Co., Rochester, N.Y." According to Wikipedia Number 24 School was named for nursery men Ellwanger and Barry. who had donated the land on Meigs Street. The school became one of the first to design each classroom with an external exit. , undated

 Item — Carton: 1, Object: 88
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...
Dates: Other: undated

School pin, donated by the Duffy McInnerney Company. The pin depicts East High School in Rochester, New York. The school originally opened on Alexander Avenue in 1902. That location appears to be pictured on the pin. , undated

 Item — Carton: 1, Object: 89
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...
Dates: Other: undated

Green bordered pin depicting the Mechanics Institute in the center. "Compliments of Duffy-McInnerney Co., is printed surrounding the image of the school. According to mcnygenealogy.com website, the Rochester Athenaeum and Mechanics Institute was founded in 1885. The building featured on the pin, was the Eastman building. George Eastman purchased the half block east of the Rochester Athenaeum that included the Mechanics Institute. The location was Washington and Spring Street, According to Mr. E.R. Andrews, President of the Board of Directors in 1898,"It began with teaching branches related only to the practical side of life, although it has been the aim of managers to cultivate the moral and aesthetical character of the pupils as far as possible in connection with their practical training." , undated

 Item — Carton: 1, Object: 90
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...
Dates: Other: undated

Pin promoting School Number 31, Rochester New York. According to the Central Library of Rochester and Monroe County, Historic Monographs Collection, School 31 was named for Alexander Hamilton, and was erected at the northwest corner of University Avenue and Merriman Street until 1922. The pin was provided by Duffy-McInnerney Company, according to the pin front. The pinback indicates that the Bastian Brothers Company manufactured the pin. , 0000

 Item — Carton: 1, Object: 91
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...
Dates: 0000

Promotional pin for School number 25, Rochester New York. Named for Nathaniel Hawthorne, 25 School was originally erected at the corner of Bay and NorthGoodman Streets in 1877, according to the Central Library of Rochester and Monroe County, Historic Monograph Collection. The image on the pin appears to be the newer buiding, built in 1915 to accommodate more children. The Duffy-McInnereney Company donated the oin that was manufactured by Bastian Brothers Company, according to the pinback. , undated

 Item — Carton: 1, Object: 92
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...
Dates: Other: undated

Pin promoting, and picturing School number 27, Rochester, New York. According to the Central Library of Monroe County, Historic Monograph Collection, beginning in 1883 the school was moved to Central Park and First Street, where a larger building was erected. The first principal was Miss Jessie Utley. The Duffy- McInnerney Company sponsored the pins., undated

 Item — Carton: 1, Object: 93
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...
Dates: Other: undated

Black and orange pin with a ballck and orange ribbon, promoting West High. Located on Genesee Street, by Aldine, Aberdeen and Montgomery Streets, West High opened in 1905. At the time this location was the edge of the city. , undated

 Item — Carton: 1, Object: 94
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...
Dates: Other: undated