artifact

1996.030.112

Core
Title (generic)
Pin, lapel

A gold lapel pin decorated with red, white and light blue paint. The image in the center of the pin is of a mill worker at a loom. Immediately above that image it reads : STRIKE OF 1912. Above that image is a symbol of an elk, with the word : ELK. .Above that is a banner that reads :
LAWRENCE LODGE - #65 - ELKS - MASS . Beneath the mill worker image is another banner that reads : LAS VEGAS 1988 B.P.O.E.. Beneath that is one more white banner with the words : IMMIGRANT CITY. The back of the pin has two fasteners. The pin was found with a number of other items in the Essex Company buildings compound . It was donated by the Immigrant City Archives.
used: Worn by members of Elks Lodge #65 at Las Vegas Convention

Date (coverage)
1912 - 1988
Format
width: 0.75 height: 1.25
material: Metal
Administrative
Display Value
Excellent
Condition
Excellent
Cataloged By
Brown_ Barbara
Cataloged On
Status
OK
Event
Elks Convention in Las Vegas, 1988