"William and Mary" Football Pin

Scope and content:

Scope and Contents

One pin in the shape of and color of a football. "WILLIAM AND MARY" is written on the front of the football in black. There is a gold and a black ribbon coming from the bottom of the pin. The pin is approximately 3in. (length) and the ribbons are approximately 2.5in. (length). The pin is in fair to poor condition. The back of the pin is heavily tarnished. The gold ribbon is separated into two parts and is only connected by a 2.5in. thread. There is severe fraying on the edges and bottom of the gold ribbon and a little bit of fraying on the bottom of the black ribbon. Transferred from Leah James's scrapbook, Box 2 of the Arthur W. and Leah James Scrapbooks (UA 5.065/1985.29). UA1985.029.01

Access and use

Location of collection:
College of William and Mary
Special Collections Research Center
Earl Gregg Swem Library
College of William and Mary
400 Landrum Drive
PO 8795
Williamsburg, VA 23187-8795
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Phone: (757) 221-3090
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