The WBA is pleased to present a variety of digital resources containing information about buttons.
Members will find this ever-growing dynamic collection of information a handy resource for conducting research.
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Members are encouraged to participate in this collaborative effort.
Let's grow our digital resources!
Submit entries for approval through the Contact WBA page.
Members will find this ever-growing dynamic collection of information a handy resource for conducting research.
Use the dropdown menu to access all resources.
Members are encouraged to participate in this collaborative effort.
Let's grow our digital resources!
Submit entries for approval through the Contact WBA page.
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WORLD BUTTON ENCYCLOPEDIA
Buttons: A-Z
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WBA DIGITAL JOURNAL
Member Articles
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BUTTON 10s
Watch 10-minute video
presentations on a variety of subjects |
WBA VAULT
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The Vault is another excellent resource for button collectors. It contains scanned articles from out-of-print magazines from the early 1940s through the 1970s. WBA obtained permission to use these articles for educational purposes, making them available to members only. Permission was granted to WBA and does not include permission from the publishers for members to download and distribute in any way.
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BACK MARKS & MORE
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Button collectors know that the back of a button can be as important as the front when it comes to identification. This list of back marks on buttons, compiled by Jocelyn Howells, is a valuable research tool. Many thanks to Jocelyn for sharing this list with WBA.
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DISCLAIMER:
All information contained in the World Button Association Resource areas is a collaborative effort put forth by members of WBA on a voluntary basis based on the mission of the organization. WBA is dedicated to developing a common resource of button knowledge by hosting an organization that welcomes insight and contributions from around the world. While all of the content has been reviewed by volunteers on various committees, and many with expertise, there may be instances where information appears incomplete. However, that is not to say that you will not find valuable and accurate information therein. Note that content of any given entry may recently have been changed, or updated based on submission or inquiries. WBA promotes working in a respectful, collaborative environment that encourages members to share knowledge, information, and ideas that further the mission of WBA.
All information contained in the World Button Association Resource areas is a collaborative effort put forth by members of WBA on a voluntary basis based on the mission of the organization. WBA is dedicated to developing a common resource of button knowledge by hosting an organization that welcomes insight and contributions from around the world. While all of the content has been reviewed by volunteers on various committees, and many with expertise, there may be instances where information appears incomplete. However, that is not to say that you will not find valuable and accurate information therein. Note that content of any given entry may recently have been changed, or updated based on submission or inquiries. WBA promotes working in a respectful, collaborative environment that encourages members to share knowledge, information, and ideas that further the mission of WBA.
