Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks button

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Description

Button for the Benevolent Protective Order of Elks, depicting an elk. Printed on front: "Elks B.P.O.E." Printed on back: "American Pepsin Gum Co. Buttons made by the Whitehead & Hoag Co., Newark, N.J. Patent July 17 '94. April 14 [undecipherable]. July 21, 1896."

Details

Resource ID:: bh024174
Subject:: Elks (Fraternal order); Souvenirs (Keepsakes); Pin-back buttons
Publisher:: Whitehead & Hoag Co.
Date:: unknown
Format:: 1 button (information artifacts) : col. ; 1 in.
Department:: Burton Historical Collection
Location:: E&M 977.4D4 367 E
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.