Pins (souvenir)
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Bird, William L.
setName: label: See more items in
content: William L. Bird Holidays on Display Collection
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1901 - 2009
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NMAH.AC.1288, Series 4
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: This series consists of pins from parades and celebrations in the United States.  The majority of the pins are for the St. Paul Winter Carnival in St. Paul, Minnesota. The St. Paul Winter Carnival is one of the oldest carnivals in the United States, dating back to 1886.  Also included are pins for the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, a souvenir pin from the Hudson-Fulton Celebration (1909), and a pin from a street fair in Wheeling, West Virginia (1901).