Brothers of the Brush
Lawrence, Massachusetts Centennial

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Description: 5.5 cm metal button to be worn on a lapel. Reads "Brothers of the Brush Lawrence, Mass. June 7-14, '53" These buttons were worn by men participating in the celebration of the 100th anniversary of Lawrence, Mass. becoming a city. These individuals promised to not shave for the duration in keeping with the spirit of the celebration.

Subject(s): Lawrence, Mass. Centennial; Lawrence, Mass. History; Anniversaries, Lawrence, Mass.; Celebrations Lawrence, Mass.; Souvenirs Lawrence, Mass.

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Contributer: Lawrence Public Library

Date: June 7-14, 1953

Type: Artifact (metal button)

Format: jpg file created from tiff file from scanned original

Identifier: From the Lawrence, Mass. Anniversaries collection 2001.3

Source: Lawrence Public Library Special Collections

Language: English

Relation: Sisters of Swish button

Coverage: Lawrence, Massachusetts June 7-14, 1953

Rights: n/a

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