>From Trow's Business Directory of the Boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens - Page 122 books.google.com1899 WUSTL'S. SONS. Theatrical. and. Masquerade . . COSTUMERS . . Our stock of Wardrobe is the most complete. Anything in our line for hire. Goods sent anywhere. Dress Suits and Evening Oresses to Hire 27 Smith St., Bear Fulton, Brooklyn,! -----Original Message----- From: nybrooklyn-request <[email protected]> To: nybrooklyn <[email protected]> Sent: Fri, Jul 13, 2012 3:40 am Subject: NYBROOKLYN Digest, Vol 7, Issue 131 Today's Topics: 1. Re: WUSTL? (G. Furness) 2. Re: WUSTL? ([email protected]) --------------------------------------------------------------------- Message: 1 ate: Thu, 12 Jul 2012 08:20:38 -0400 rom: "G. Furness" <[email protected]> ubject: Re: [BKLYN] WUSTL? o: [email protected] essage-ID: <[email protected]> ontent-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Hi!, Barb & all- Unlikely that it's the Law School in St. Louis - I don't think my randparents ever left new York State, nor were thay lawyers. I also should have said that the center of the badge has what appears to e the NY State seal on it. Will follow up the union angle! Many Thanks, Greg > A Google search of the term in quotes appears to relate to a law school, but I have a hunch that it may have something to do with a union. You might try searching that way. Take care, Barb Metro NYC Researcher > [email protected] writes: > > I have a small metal badge that belonged to my Grandparents & likely > dates from Ca. 1920-1930 (as a best guess. They lived in Cypress Hills / > East new York area. > > It reads "W.U.S.T.L. Brooklyn". Any suggestions of what the WUSTL might > have been? > > Thanks! > ----------------------------- Message: 2 ate: Thu, 12 Jul 2012 12:53:17 -0400 (EDT) rom: [email protected] ubject: Re: [BKLYN] WUSTL? o: [email protected] essage-ID: <[email protected]> ontent-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Suggest it is some union. arb etro NYC Researcher Hi!, Barb & all- Unlikely that it's the Law School in St. Louis - I don't think my grandparents ever left new York State, nor were thay lawyers. I also should have said that the center of the badge has what appears to be the NY State seal on it. Will follow up the union angle! Many Thanks, Greg ----------------------------- To contact the NYBROOKLYN list administrator, send an email to [email protected] To post a message to the NYBROOKLYN mailing list, send an email to [email protected] __________________________________________________________ o unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] ith the word "unsubscribe" without the quotes in the subject and the body of he mail with no additional text. nd of NYBROOKLYN Digest, Vol 7, Issue 131 *****************************************