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WWI United War Work Campaign "For the Boys" Steel Pinback Button 1918 Scarce
WWI United War Work Campaign "For the Boys" Steel Pinback Button 1918 Scarce
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WWI United War Work Campaign "For the Boys" Steel Pinback Button 1918 Scarce
The United War Work Campaign was a a one-week fundraising effort during World War I. At the request of President Woodrow Wilson, seven voluntary organizations — the National War Work Council of the YMCA, the War Work Council of the YWCA, the National Catholic War Council (Knights of Columbus), the Jewish Welfare Board, the War Camp Community Service, the American Library Association, and the Salvation Army sought to raise $170,500,000 in subscriptions and pledges during the week of November 11–18, 1918, to help boost American soldiers’ morale and provide them with recreational activities.
Showing only minor signs of wear and handling consistent with its age. Slight, if any scratching. No indents, dimples or creases. Eye-catching colors. Clean back paper. Overall, in very good condition. Will display well in your collection. You will receive the exact button shown in the photos. It measures approx. 21.5mm
**Shipped securely inside a poly bag, in a box via USPS Ground Advantage service w/ tracking**
WWI United War Work Campaign "For the Boys" Steel Pinback Button 1918 Scarce
The United War Work Campaign was a a one-week fundraising effort during World War I. At the request of President Woodrow Wilson, seven voluntary organizations — the National War Work Council of the YMCA, the War Work Council of the YWCA, the National Catholic War Council (Knights of Columbus), the Jewish Welfare Board, the War Camp Community Service, the American Library Association, and the Salvation Army sought to raise $170,500,000 in subscriptions and pledges during the week of November 11–18, 1918, to help boost American soldiers’ morale and provide them with recreational activities.
Showing only minor signs of wear and handling consistent with its age. Slight, if any scratching. No indents, dimples or creases. Eye-catching colors. Clean back paper. Overall, in very good condition. Will display well in your collection. You will receive the exact button shown in the photos. It measures approx. 21.5mm
**Shipped securely inside a poly bag, in a box via USPS Ground Advantage service w/ tracking**
