Below is a list of newspaper articles that were scanned from a Hutchinson Kansas Button Member's scrapbooks. According to the inscription in the front of the scrapbook, the Hutchinson Button club was organized June 6, 1941. No other information was given as to the origin of these scrapbooks. If someone has other articles they would like posted, please scan them and send them to the Mary Anne Melloy at mamelloy@gmail.com.
Article Title |
Date |
Publication |
Type |
| 19th Annual NBS Announcement - Wichita, KS |
10/24/1957 |
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Announcement Card |
| 400 Button Exhibits at Wichita Meeting |
9/30/1945 |
Wichita Eagle |
Article & Picture |
| 6 to Enter Button Show |
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Article |
| 60,000 Buttons... on this kings' Coronation suit |
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Article & Picture |
| A Button Can Be A Treasure to 200 Fans Here This Week |
10/29/1950 |
Kansas City Star |
Article & Picture |
| Anatomy of a Burned Out Button Collector |
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Drawing |
| Annual Meeting |
11/18/1948 |
Wichita Beacon |
Picture |
| Antiques in Miniature |
4/6/1951 |
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Article |
| Between You & Me/ Of Course No Button Exhibit Would be Complete without Baseball represented |
10/29/1949 |
Cleveland News |
Article |
| Boy Crashes Button Meet, Big Stronghold of Women |
3/27/1948 |
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Article & Picture |
| Button Article: Mrs. M.S. Carpenter |
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Article |
| Button at the Button Show Here Are Not Just Everyday Buttons |
4/19/1952 |
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Article & Picture |
| Button Club Members Met |
11/20/1948 |
Wichita Eagle |
Picture |
| Button Club Will Open Its Annual Show Today |
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Article & Picture |
| Button Club: Jessie Weesner, Margaret Parker, Olena Moon, Hazel Strong, Georgia Clough, Georgeanne Russell, Hortense Scales, Blanche Hamby, Mamie Wage, Edna Bailey |
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Picture |
| Button Collecting Hobby Brings National Honor to Hutchinson: H.L. Scales |
2/12/1950 |
Hutchinson News-Herald |
Article & Picture |
| Button Pictures Take Plenty of Time and Thousands of Buttons |
5/5/1949 |
Hutchinson News-Herald |
Article & Picture |
| Button Show is Held Here |
5/5/1949 |
Hutchinson News-Herald |
Article & Picture |
| Button,Button Who's Got Etc. - Mary Florence Lawton, Mrs. Robert Hill, Mrs. Clement Strong |
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Article & Picture |
| Buttons Are Only One Phase of Hobbies in a Family Here: Mrs. Charles Hitchcock |
10/3/1952 |
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Article & Picture |
| Buttons by the Bushel: Helen B. Moody |
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Article & Picture |
| Buttons Display Gains Popularity - Bertha Hoffman |
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Article & Picture |
| Buttons Take on Great Value For Those having Rare Collections |
11/24/1950 |
Tribune-News |
Article & Picture |
| Buttons Tell History |
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Article |
| Buttons, 40,000 of All Kinds: Annie May Goetz, Pryor, KS |
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Article & Picture |
| Cavalier Cuff Button |
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Ad |
| Club Unbuttons Show of 3000 Adornments |
5/3/1949 |
LA Times |
Article & Picture |
| Exhibit Button Display at Wichita Art Museum |
4/10/1953 |
Wichita Eagle |
Article & Picture |
| Finds Old Buttons Fasten-ating: A.C. Sauberli, Lyons, KS |
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Article & Picture |
| Fredonia Woman Competes 2-Yr Term As President of State Button Society: Ethel Wakeland |
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Article & Picture |
| Hobby Dates Back to Dirty Thirties |
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Article & Picture |
| Hortense Scales: A Tribute |
1/1/1957 |
NBS |
Article & Picture |
| Judge Button Exhibits |
4/6/1951 |
Wichita Eagle |
Picture |
| Kansas Collectors' Buttons Attract Many to Show Here |
9/20/1946 |
Wichita Eagle |
Articles & Pictures |
| Kansas State Button Show Held in Manhattan/ 6,000 Buttons |
11/27/1949 |
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Article & Picture |
| Kansas State Fair |
9/17/1955 |
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Picture |
| KBS Will Hold Annual Meeting |
11/19/1948 |
Wichita Eagle |
Article & Picture |
| Leaders of State Button Club |
10/16/1948 |
Wichita Eagle |
Article & Picture |
| Los Angeles Button Club Holds its Annual Show |
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Article & Picture |
| Many an old Button Worth Weight in Gold to Collectors |
6/29/1942 |
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Article |
| Mrs. Starkey displays part of her button collection |
1/1/1971 |
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Picture |
| Newton Club Gathers Many Buttons in Score of Years |
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Article & Picture |
| Original Ike Campaign Button Known |
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Article |
| Polly's Diary |
3/18/1956 |
Wichita Beacon |
Article |
| Polly's Diary/ KBS Dinner Meeting/ Button Club Convene |
1946-1948 |
Wichita Beacon |
Article |
| Rare Buttons on Display at Art Museum |
4/8/1951 |
Wichita Beacon |
Articles & Pictures |
| Rare buttons to Go on Show |
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Article |
| Sentimental Buttons/ Buttons, Buttons |
3/20/1956 |
Wichita Beacon |
Pictures |
| Shows Buttons |
4/7/1951 |
Wichita Beacon |
Picture |
| Speaking of Pictures (showroom floor) |
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Picture |
| State Button Exhibit to Begin Here On Saturday/State Button Exhibit to Begin Here on Sat./State Button Show Opens Saturday at Art Museum |
4/16/1953 |
Wichita Eagle |
Article & Picture |
| State Button Show Opens Saturday at Art museum |
4/16/1953 |
Wichita Eagle |
Articles & Pictures |
| State Button Society/Button Expert: Emma Lou Wolff/ Ethel Wakeland |
10/27/1953 |
Iola Register |
Article & Picture |
| The Hortense Scales Memorial Bowl |
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Article |
| To Display Their Buttons |
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Article |
| Tulsa Woman Head of Oklahoma Button Society: Mrs. V.B. Dowell |
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Article |
| Unique and Unusual: Button Show |
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Article |
| Various Button Article |
9/19/1946 |
Wichita Eagle |
Articles |
| Visiting Boston Couple say Travel is antidote to Age |
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Article & Picture |
| Washington Inaugural Button in Collection: Edith Darby |
1/24/1949 |
LA Times |
Article & Picture |
| Who First Used |
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Article |
| Who's Got the Button |
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Article |
| Wichitan Heads Button Fanciers/ Button Collectors' Meet to End Today |
3/16/1946 |
Wichita Eagle |
Article & Picture |