| Creator: |
Doolittle, Winthrop Topliff, Sr.
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| Date(s): |
1892-2008 |
| Bulk Dates: |
circa 1892-1920 |
| Call Number: |
MSS 0902 |
| Language: |
Materials entirely in
English.
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| Abstract: |
Dr. Winthrop Topliff Doolittle, Sr. (1895-1967), was a Milford, Connecticut, dentist and an avid collector of stamps, coins,
campaign buttons and related ephemera. His collection contains approximately 200 political campaign buttons, tobacco and advertising
pin-back buttons, pins and medals, the bulk of which date between 1892 and 1920.
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| Physical Description: |
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0.66s
(2 boxes)
- Some of the ribbons attached to the buttons are frayed or torn. Some chains connecting parts of certain buttons are broken.
Material in this collection should be handled delicately.
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| Immediate Source of Acquisition: |
Gift of Jonathan Briggs Jeffrey, March 2019 |
| Processing Information: |
Processed and encoded by John Caldwell, February 2020. Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: A Content Standard |