Title

Catholic Convention Souvenir Button, Jordan, 1935

Creation Date

1934

Description

Souvenir button from a Catholic Convention (C.A.A. of M.) at St. John's Church in Jordan on September 23-25, 1934. The top of the button consists of a pressed metal pin and safety pin closure painted gold. Embossed on the facing side is the word "Souvenir". Suspended from the pin is a short yellow and white striped satin ribbon. Suspended from the ribbon is a round button. The button has a metal backing with a paper and clear plastic face. Printed on the facing side of the button is a black and white image of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Jordan. Text printed in black around the image reads "Catholic Convention/Sept. 23-25/C. A. A. of M/St. John's Church Jordan Minn./1934". Red paper maker's label adhered to underside of the button. Owned by Alphonse Notermann.

Geographic Notes

St. Paul/Minnesota