Vintage Hancock County TN Sheriffs Dept Tin Litho Pinback Button Home of the Melungeons Bicentennial 1776 1976 Japan 🚔 department_of_defense Dime-store and five-and-dime collectors pursue

Dime-store and five-and-dime collectors pursue the whole category of Japanese-made tin litho novelties — badges

Tobacco manufacturers of the period were famous for colorful

combined with mass manufacturing efficiencies and the electrification of rural areas that the New Deal had accelerated

arched in capital yellow letters: WYOMING at the top

Vintage Hancock County TN Sheriffs Dept Tin Litho Pinback Button Home of the Melungeons Bicentennial 1776 1976 Japan 🚔 department_of_defense Dime-store and five-and-dime collectors pursueA whole county's heart, pressed onto one little button Some souvenirs are content to say a place name and stop there. This one refuses. Across a single tin lithographed pinback button a novelty piece small enough to disappear inside a closed hand Hancock County, Tennessee somehow managed to fit a spread winged eagle, the crossed Stars and Stripes and the Tennessee tri star flag, the twin dates of the nation's two hundredth birthday, the name of an