Lapel Pin
Photo credit: Michael Hnatov
Accession Number: C.2017.132.1
Dimensions: 3/8 in X 1/2 in
Dimensions (Metric): 7.62 cm X 2.54 cm
Dimensions (Metric): 7.62 cm X 2.54 cm
Source: Margaret Jean Wolf-Beatty
Credit Line: Gift of Christian Wolf and family
Description
Local 580 lapel pin. The pin includes a raised graphic of buildings and bridges. "INTL. ASSN. BRIDGE STRUCTURAL & ORNAMENTAL IRON WORKERS" is printed in gold on the pin's blue border.
Local 580 lapel pin. The pin includes a raised graphic of buildings and bridges. "INTL. ASSN. BRIDGE STRUCTURAL & ORNAMENTAL IRON WORKERS" is printed in gold on the pin's blue border.
Historical Notes
Christian Wolf (January 15, 1915–November 9, 1984) worked on the construction of the Twin Towers as a member of Local 580 Ornamental Ironworkers, a union affiliated with the International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental, and Reinforcing Iron Workers. Construction of the Twin Towers was his final job before his retirement.
Christian Wolf (January 15, 1915–November 9, 1984) worked on the construction of the Twin Towers as a member of Local 580 Ornamental Ironworkers, a union affiliated with the International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental, and Reinforcing Iron Workers. Construction of the Twin Towers was his final job before his retirement.
