Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2001.01.014 AB
Accession#:
2001.01
Credit Line:
Donated by Joan Harju.
Object Name:
Pin, Fraternal
Title:
Military Order of the Cooties Past Seam Squirrel Lapel Pin, VFW
Date:
1960
Description:
Circular gold tone lapel pin with screw back fastener. Front has blue outside border separated into 4 sections, each w/ word or acronym: "PAST SEAM / SQUIRREL / M.O.C." Center has 3 dimensional cootie with clear colored cut stone embedded in back. On back of pin is indistinguishable stamp (maker's logo?)
Notes:
Preserved and used by donor's husband, Leonard Harju.
"Seam Squirrel" was an office in Military Order of the Cootie, affiliated with VFW.
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