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- 'Scottie' (Scottish Terrier) Pin, circa 1940 - During the Great Depression, inexpensive and simple jewelry like this pin was favored by young ladies. Scottish Terriers as subjects became popular after President Franklin Roosevelt adopted his "Scottie," Fala, in 1940. Roosevelt referenced Fala in a speech attacking his critics, and the dog soon became a favorite with the press and the public.
- circa 1940
- Collections - Artifact
'Scottie' (Scottish Terrier) Pin, circa 1940
During the Great Depression, inexpensive and simple jewelry like this pin was favored by young ladies. Scottish Terriers as subjects became popular after President Franklin Roosevelt adopted his "Scottie," Fala, in 1940. Roosevelt referenced Fala in a speech attacking his critics, and the dog soon became a favorite with the press and the public.
- 'Scottie' (Scottish Terrier) Napkin Rings, 1930-1950 - Scottish terriers are a well-loved breed of dog known for their courage, independence, and affection towards their owners. The breed became popular in the early 20th century and reached its peak in the Depression of the 1930s, primarily due to their scrappy tenacity in the face of difficult times. As pop culture symbols, Scotties appeared on consumer items like jewelry, greeting cards, and bric-a-brac, to name a few.
- 1930-1950
- Collections - Artifact
'Scottie' (Scottish Terrier) Napkin Rings, 1930-1950
Scottish terriers are a well-loved breed of dog known for their courage, independence, and affection towards their owners. The breed became popular in the early 20th century and reached its peak in the Depression of the 1930s, primarily due to their scrappy tenacity in the face of difficult times. As pop culture symbols, Scotties appeared on consumer items like jewelry, greeting cards, and bric-a-brac, to name a few.