Button from the 1939 Lancaster County Firemen's Association Convention
Description
Button from the 1939 Lancaster County Firemen's Association Convention. White button with picture of James Buchanan in center, text below "James Buchanan 1857-1861." Around the tope edge in black letter: "A Lancaster Fireman who became president." In silver letters on a 1.5in wide red ribbon below: " 19th Annual Convention Lancaster County Firemen's Association Lancster, PA. June 3, 1939." Row of printed-on silver tassels along botton edge of ribbon.
Button from the 1941 Lancaster County Firemen's Day. White button with photo reproduction of fire truck in front of "Christiana Fire Co." building. Below the fire: "built 1857." Above photo in back letters: "Lancaster County Firemen's Day." Below: "June 7, 1941 Christiana, PA." Half inch of half inch wide red ribbon holds a 1.375in long god colored metal fireman's helmet.
Metal pin with colors in enamel. Center shield with left-facing gold lion on white background. Gold crown on top. Red, white and blue ribbons behind. "Dieu Et / Mon / Droit" (Trans.: God and my right, motto of the British monarch) on shield.
Three mounted envelopes marked "First Day of Issue" from Lakeville, PA, May 12, 1995 ("18438")
Plate beneath envelopes: "Presented to / Sarah ann Stauffer / In appreciation and gratitude / for your many years of / dedicated service and caring to the / Pennsylvania Council of Republican Women / the Comonwealth of Pennsylvania, and / the national Republican party / June 17, 1995"
