The clasp or catch shown here is from a 1930s pot metal brooch. Earlier variations had a lever that closed the clasp, while this style has a rollover closure. This is one of the most common types of clasps used on costume jewelry from the late 1920s onward, and it is still in use today.
Selma, Texas. Selma is a city in Bexar, Comal, and Guadalupe counties in the U.S. state of Texas. It is part of the San Antonio Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 5,540 at the 2010 census, up from 788 at the 2000 census. The estimated population in 2015 was 9,108.
Selma Mansion. Selma Mansion is one of the oldest and most historic structures in Norristown, Pennsylvania. Located on the western edge of the town, Selma was built by General Andrew Porter in 1794 around an existing structure purchased from Alexander McCammon in 1786. Porter was a soldier during the American Revolutionary War and helped found the Continental Marines, forerunner of the U.S. Marine Corps.