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Bundles for Britain Pin

Date: ca. 1940

Material: Painted Metal

Acquisition: Gift of Mrs. Lamson Blaney. Received November, 1991.

Description: Golden-colored pin with lion crest. The words "Dieu et mon droit" - French for God and my right - are imprinted on the front. "Bundles for Britain" was a campaign to send hand woven blankets to British soldiers in the North Sea during World War II. It is assumed from artifacts like this that girls from this campus were actively involved in the campaign. (UA14.1.099)

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