Vintage 30s Free Tom Mooney Billings Cause Pinback Button & Paper Ribbon Welcome

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Here we are offering a vintage 1930’s litho Tom Mooney political cause pinback button and one vintage paper ribbon. You will receive all the items shown including: one 13/16” Welcome Tom Mooney and one 2¼” x 5½” Platform Committee Mass Rally For The Freedom Of Tom Mooney And Warren K. Billings Dec. 14, 1937. Thomas Joseph "Tom" Mooney(December 8, 1882 – March 6, 1942) was anAmericanpolitical activist andlabor leader, who was convicted withWarren K. Billingsof theSan FranciscoPreparedness Day Bombingof 1916. Believed by many to have been wrongly convicted of a crime he did not commit, Mooney served 22 years in prison before finally being pardoned in 1939.We are pleased to advise that we have acquired the Marshall Levin collection of pinbacks. Marshall was the ultimate collector when it came to the breadth of collecting topics and the background information he found on most of the items in his collection. A Social Progressive of the First Order, Marshall personally attended many of the rallies that the pinbacks, especially the political and cause related represent. Marshall collected everything so if there is a category or topic you seek please let us know and we will search the collection's vast holdings to see what we can locate for you.Our postage has increased due to new USPS updates: 1st Class INTERNATIONAL rates have increased read more