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Button pin, "I've been 'Urched' by a She Urchin," from the She Urchins women's diving club, Seattle, ca. 1961

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The She-Urchins were an all women's scuba diving club founded by Lorraine Keffler in 1961. This pin promotes the local diving group but the meaning of "Urched" has not yet been explained.
ID Number: 2017.56.1
Date: Circa 1961
Physical Description: 1 Pin, Promotional; metal; 6.5 in.Diam
Credit: MOHAI, 2017.56.1
Subjects: Clubs and Organizations, Recreation
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