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Buttons of the British Army, 1855-1970.

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London, Arms and Armour Press, 1971.

1971

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberJFD 72-7055Item locationSchwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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Antique buttons; their history and how to collect them.

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New York, Drake Publishers [1972]

1972

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberJFF 73-475Item locationSchwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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Record of American uniform and historical buttons ... 1775-1968 [by] Alphaeus H. Albert. [1st ed.

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Boyertown, Pa., Printed by Boyertown Pub. Co. 1969.

1969

2 items

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FormatTextCall number3-MMW (Albert, A. H. Record of American uniforms and hist. buttons) SupplementItem locationSchwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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FormatTextCall number3-MMW (Albert, A. H. Record of American uniforms and hist. buttons)Item locationSchwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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The colorful world of buttons / by Viviane Beck Ertell. 1st ed.

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Princeton, [N.J.] : Pyne Press ; [New York : distributed by Scribner], 1973.

1973

1 item

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FormatTextCall number3-MMV 76-1098Item locationSchwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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Buttons : a collector's guide / by Victor Houart.

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London : Souvenir Press, 1977.

1977

1 item

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FormatTextCall number3-MMW 78-2482Item locationSchwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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Just buttons.

Southington, Conn., S. C. Luscomb.

19 items

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FormatCall number3-MMA (Just buttons.) v. 37-38 (Nov. 1978-Dec. 1979)Item locationOffsite
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FormatCall number3-MMA (Just buttons.) v. 35-37 (Oct. 1976-Oct. 1978)Item locationOffsite
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FormatCall number3-MMA (Just buttons.) v. 33-34 (Oct. 1974-Sep. 1976)Item locationOffsite

American political badges and medalets, 1789-1892 / Edmund B. Sullivan.

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Lawrence, Mass. : Quarterman Publications, c1981.

1981

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberAWK 83-2426Item locationOffsite

Buttons : art in miniature / by Stefan O Schiff ; photography by David L. Atkins.

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Berkeley, Calif. : Lancaster-Miller, 1979.

1979

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FormatTextCall number3-MMV 82-2334Item locationSchwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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The big book of buttons / by Elizabeth Hughes ; Marion Lester.

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[Havertown, Pa. (P.O. Box 657, Havertown, 19083) : E. Hughes] 1981

1981

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FormatTextCall number3-MMW 86-3561Item locationSchwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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United States military buttons of the land services, 1787-1902 : a guide and classificatory system / by Martin A. Wyckoff ; illustrations by the author.

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Bloomington, Ill. : McLean County Historical Society, 1984.

1984

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FormatTextCall numberJFF 84-989Item locationSchwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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Buttons in sets, 1896-1972 / by Marshall N. Levin & Theodore L. Hake.

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York, PA : Hakeʼs Americana & Collectibles Press, c1984.

1984

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FormatTextCall number3-MNH 86-2497Item locationSchwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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Buttons : a guide for collectors / Gwen Squire.

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London : F. Muller, 1972.

1972

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FormatTextCall number3-MMED 90-3962Item locationSchwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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Collecting political buttons / Marc Sigoloff.

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Chicago, IL : Chicago Review Press, c1988.

1988

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FormatTextCall numberIAG 88-2215Item locationSchwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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The National button bulletin.

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Philadelphia [etc.],bNational Button Society.

1947-present

62 items

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FormatTextCall numberJQK 08-8Item locationSchwarzman Building - Dewitt Wallace Reference Desk Room 108

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FormatTextCall numberJQK 08-8Item locationSchwarzman Building - Dewitt Wallace Reference Desk Room 108

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The collector's guide to buttons / Diana Epstein.

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New York : Walker, 1990.

1990

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FormatTextCall number3-MNH 91-6705Item locationSchwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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Knopfdesign / Annette Wilzbach, Martina Wilzbach-Wald.

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Frankfurt am Main : Deutscher Fachverlag, c1990.

1990

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FormatTextCall number3-MMW+ 91-8095Item locationSchwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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Buttons / Diana Epstein, Millicent Safro ; foreword by Jim Dine ; preface by Tom Wolfe ; photography by John Parnell.

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New York : H.N. Abrams, 1991.

1991

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FormatTextCall number3-MMW 91-9831Item locationSchwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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Buttons for the collector.

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Newton Abbot, David and Charles, 1972.

1972

1 item

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FormatTextCall number3-MMW 91-2010Item locationSchwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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Uniform buttons; Enfield Arsenal manual--Mark I. Photography by G.V. Rolph.

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Washington, Enfield Arsenal, c1965.

1965

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberJFF 91-714Item locationSchwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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Pin's passion / textes, Jean-Noël Mouret.

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[Paris?] : Hors collection : Presses de la Cité, c1991.

1991

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberJFG 01-997Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Mezzanine

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La capilla del rosario y los botones del periodo republicano / Elpidio Ortega.

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Santo Domingo, República Dominicana : Comisión Dominicana Permanente para la Celebración del Quinto Centenario del Descubrimiento y Evangelización de América, 1992.

1992

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberHPM 93-1948Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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Views in Mill River valley after the great flood of May 16, 1874 [graphic] / Knowlton Brothers.

Still image

Northampton, Mass. : Knowlton Brothers, May, 1874.

1874

1 resource

I bottoni : nell'arte e nella storia / Pietro Coccoluto Ferrigni, Yorick figlio di Yorick ; introduzione di Umberto Attardi.

Text

Napoli : Colonnese, [1992]

1992

1 item

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FormatTextCall number3-MAD 93-9819Item locationSchwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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Bottoni, bottoni & bottoni / Vittoria de Buzzaccarini, Isabella Zotti Minici.

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Modena, Italy : Zanfi, c1990.

1990

1 item

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FormatTextCall number3-MMV+ 93-8616 v. 63Item locationSchwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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Boutons / Thérèse Gandouet ; [photographies, Christiane et Michel Kempf].

Text

Paris : Editions de l'Amateur, [1984]

1984

1 item

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FormatTextCall number3-MMV 94-1393Item locationSchwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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Art in buttons.

Text

Rochester, N.Y., German-American Button Co.

1906-19

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberArt in Buttons, Inc. v. 1-36 (Mar. 1906-Oct. 1931), inc.Item locationOffsite

The Inner circle letter / Bill Nelson.

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Tucson, Ariz. : B. Nelson

1986-2001

3 items

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FormatTextCall numberJFM 95-832 v. 147-179 (Jan. 1999-Sept. 2001)Item locationOffsite
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FormatTextCall numberJFM 95-832 v. 123-146, inc. (1997-1998)Item locationOffsite
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FormatTextCall numberJFM 95-832 v. 105-122 july 1995-dec. 1996Item locationOffsite

Discovering British military badges and buttons / R.J. Wilkinson-Latham.

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Princes Risborough : Shire Publications, 1994.

1994

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberJFC 96-3115Item locationSchwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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Bead & button.

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Norwalk, CT : Conterie Press, c1994-

1994-present

24 items

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FormatTextCall numberJFM 96-418 no. 149-159 (2019-20) Inc.Item locationSASB S3 - Periodicals Rm 108

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FormatTextCall numberJFM 96-418 no. 143-148 (2018)Item locationSASB S3 - Periodicals Rm 108

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Maine charm string, by Elinor Graham.

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New York, The Macmillan company, 1946.

1946

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberAN (Graham) (Graham, E. M. Maine charm string)Item locationSchwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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50 heirloom buttons to make / Nancy Nehring ; photography by Marcus Tullis.

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Newtown, CT : Taunton Press, c1996.

1996

1 item

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FormatTextCall number3-MMV 96-17443Item locationSchwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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Washington historical buttons; Washington inaugural buttons, and other buttons bearing the portrait of Washington or alluding to him and his administration. With foreword by Edward H. Davis.

Text

Highstown, N.J. 1949.

1949

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberAN (Washington) (Albert, A. H. Washington historical buttons)Item locationTemporary Storage

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Buttons of the Canadian militia, army, naval and air forces : 1900-1990 / Eric Smylie.

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St. Catharines, Ont. : Vanwell Publishing, 1995.

1995

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberJFE 96-16045Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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Political campaign and commemorative buttons; an illustrated catalog with descriptions of the buttons used during the various political campaigns including the Washington inaugural buttons and other commemorative and patriotic buttons, by Alphaeus H. Albert.

Text

Hightstown, N.J.] 1966.

1966

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FormatTextCall numberID (Albert, A. H. Political campaign and commemorative buttons) 1966Item locationSchwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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Buttons of the Confederacy; a descriptive and illustrated catalog of the buttons worn by the troops of the Confederates [sic] States of America, 1861-65.

Text

Hightstown, N.J.] 1963.

1963

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberIKP (Albert, A. H. Buttons of the Confederacy)Item locationSchwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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Buttons.

Text

New York, Walker [1968]

1968

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberD-19 1556Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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Button classics [microform], by L. Erwina Couse and Marguerite Maple.

Text

Chicago : Lightner Publishing Co., 1948, c1941.

1948-1941

3 items

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FormatTextCall numberVLV+ (Couse, L. E. B. Button classics) [Text]Item locationOffsite
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FormatTextCall numberMMW+ (Couse, L.E.B. Button classics)Item locationSchwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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Vollständiges Handbuch der Münzkunst, mit Einschluss des Medaillen-Prägens, der Scheidung des Goldes und Silbers aus ihren Legirungen, der Gravir- und Stempelschneidekunst, der Knopffabrication und anderer dahin gehöriger Arbeiten der Gold- und Silberarbeiter, der Gürtler, u.s.w. ...

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Weimar, B.F. Voigt, 1855.

1855

1 item

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FormatTextCall number3-MGQ (Harzer, F. Vollständiges Handbuch der Münzkunst)Item locationSchwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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The button string, by Thelma Shull.

Text

Chicago, Ill., Lightner publishing company [c1942]

1942

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FormatTextCall number3-MMW+ (Shull, T. Button string)Item locationSchwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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A button collector's second journal [by] Lillian smith Albert.

Text

Hightstown, N.J., [Yardley, Pa., The Cook Printers, c1941]

1941

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberMMW (Albert, L. S. Button collector's second journal)Item locationSchwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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The button sampler, by Lillian Smith Albert and Jane Ford Adams.

Text

New York, M. Barrows [1951]

1951

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberMMW (Albert, L. S. Button sampler)Item locationSchwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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The complete button book, by Lillian Smith Albert and Kathryn Kent [pseud.] With a foreword by Carl W. Drepperd.

Text

Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday, 1949.

1949

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberMMW (Albert, L. S. Complete button book)Item locationSchwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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Button collecting, by Polly De Steiguer Crummett.

Text

[Chicago, Lightner publishing company, c1939]

1939

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberMMW (Crummett, P. De S. Button collecting)Item locationSchwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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The button collector's history, by Grace Horney Ford, with drawings by Caroline Ford Brown and Sally Bryan Ford.

Text

Springfield, Mass. [Printed by the Pond-Ekberg company] [c1943]

1943

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberMMW (Ford, G. H. Button collector's history)Item locationSchwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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The American historical buttons [by] David F. Johnson.

Text

New Market, N.J. [c1942]

1942

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FormatTextCall numberMMW (Johnson, D. F. American historical buttons)Item locationSchwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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Supplement to the American historical buttons / by David F. Johnson.

Text

Dunellen, N.J. : D. F. Johnson, 1943.

1943

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberMMW Suppl (Johnson, D. F. Supplement to the American historical buttons)Item locationSchwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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Black glass buttons, by Nora Owens Jones [and] Edith Mattison Fuoss.

Text

Ypsilanti, Mich., University lithoprinters, 1945.

1945

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberMMW (Jones, N. O. Black glass buttons)Item locationSchwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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Check list, calico buttons.

Text

[South Hanover, Mass., c1939]

1939

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberMMW (Morgan, W. B. Check list, calico buttons)Item locationSchwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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Button hand book; comparative values, serial numbers, 1943. [by] Florence Zacharie Ellis Nicholls.

Text

[Ithaca, N.Y., The Cayuga press, inc., 1943]

1943

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberMMW (Nicholls, F. Z. E. Button hand book)Item locationSchwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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