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Preferred Citation

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], United Steel Workers of America, Union Button, A&M 4485, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Content Description

A metal pin-back button signifying membership in the United Steel Workers of America labor union. The artifact is pinned to its original paper mount. The paper mount is printed with the text "Here is Your Union Button" above the pinned button and "Wear this Badge of Honor Proudly" below. The paper also bears the Allied Label mark, certifying that the button was manufactured by Union affliated workers.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

• Labor unions
• Steel industry and trade
• Unions. SEE ALSO Labor organization.