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Vintage WWII Cootiette pin

Pin was worn by members of the Supreme Cootiette Club of the United States, a social club started after WWII as a support group for women dealing with the effects of the war on themselves and their families !!!

An AWESOME piece of history !!!
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Original
I didn't find a whole lot of information about this online, but it's really cool and there are apparently still members who are active in these clubs, which is amazing! It's a pretty nifty piece of history, I have developed a weird fascination with female fraternal organization collectibles!
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Sep 3rd, 2011 at 4:52:13 AM PDT by
Original
I put in a couple of calls to some of the contact phone #s I found on line, to see if I could get some more info, but I haven't gotten any return calls, so I guess we just keep on lookin ...LOL

Thanks for stoppin by !!!
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Sep 3rd, 2011 at 6:58:08 AM PDT by
Original
Wow--
very nice piece and story---
why were they called cootiette?
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Aug 31st, 2011 at 10:59:46 AM PDT by
Original
I could not find that detailed of information, but if you google "Supreme Cootiette Club of the United States their national headquarters is in California, you might be able to contact them and get some more info !!!

Thanks for stopping by !!!
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Aug 31st, 2011 at 11:44:10 AM PDT by

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