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EAGLE REGALIA COMPANY. Pinback button supporting the Scottsboro Boys,1931. Creator: Eagle Regalia Company.
![EAGLE REGALIA COMPANY. The case of the Scottsboro Boys, nine African-American teenagers, aged 12-19, accused in Alabama of raping two white women in 1931, is commonly cited as an example of a miscarriage of justice in the United States legal system. A circular pin-back button with red typeface and a graphic of two arms (representing the International Labor Defense) bending open prison bars with nine men's faces below. Red type at the top reads: [SAVE / THE / SCOTTSBORO / BOYS]. The back of the pin has a paper backing with handwriting and print that reads: [5383 / Eagle Regalia Co / 298 Broadway / New York]. A logo of the maker is below the type.](/photos/prev/MzcwZDdiMA/album_alb5337862.webp)
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Author: EAGLE REGALIA COMPANY
Title: Pinback button supporting the Scottsboro Boys,1931. Creator: Eagle Regalia Company.
Caption: The case of the Scottsboro Boys, nine African-American teenagers, aged 12-19, accused in Alabama of raping two white women in 1931, is commonly cited as an example of a miscarriage of justice in the United States legal system. A circular pin-back button with red typeface and a graphic of two arms (representing the International Labor Defense) bending open prison bars with nine men's faces below. Red type at the top reads: [SAVE / THE / SCOTTSBORO / BOYS]. The back of the pin has a paper backing with handwriting and print that reads: [5383 / Eagle Regalia Co / 298 Broadway / New York]. A logo of the maker is below the type.
Credit: Album / Heritage Art/Heritage Images
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Image size: 3629 × 3437 px | 35.7 MB
Print size: 30.7 × 29.1 cm | 1428.7 × 1353.1 in (300 dpi)
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