Badge w/button: N.Y. Exempt Decor. of Wash. Monu...1912...

Date: 
ca. 1911
Medium: 
Silk, paper, metal, brass
Dimensions: 
Overall: 6 5/8 x 3 in. ( 16.8 x 7.6 cm )
Description: 
Badge with top pin-back printed in black on coated paper "NEW YORK EXEMPT" surrounded by metal cartouche with foliate decoration; purple silk ribbon hangs from pin printed in silver "UNIFORMED COMPANY OF/ EXEMPT FIREMEN/ TO SOMERVILLE, N.J./ SEPT. 21, 1911"; pinned on ribbon below text is circular pin-back button with color image of American flag on coated paper inside circular brass frame; shield-shaped badge suspended from bottom of ribbon with central black and white photograph of firefighter printed "PETER J. HICKEY/ FOREMAN/ EXEMPT FIRE ENGINE CO." on coated paper; badge surrounded by rope border. Back of bottom badge fitted with circular button with color image of firefighter holding vicitm in his arms; surrounded by foliate/scroll border.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Samuel Verplanck Hoffman, 1925
Object Number: 
INV.10486
Marks: 
printed on sticker at back: "THE/ SOMMER/ BADGE MFG CO./ 239 HALSEY ST/ NEWARK,/ N.J."
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1911
eMuseum Object ID: 
43776
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Ribbon Badge: ...Fireman's Benevolent Fund...Sept. 1, 1902 LADY

Date: 
ca. 1902
Medium: 
Silk, cotton, metal
Dimensions: 
Overall: 7 1/2 x 3 1/4 in. ( 19 x 8.3 cm )
Description: 
Silk ribbon badge with white ribbon surmounting blue silk ribbon printed in gold "EXEMPT/ FIREMEN'S/ BENEVOLENT FUND/ ASSOCIATION/ 23RD & 24TH WARD/ NEW YORK/ SEPTEMBER 1,/ 1902/ LADY" with central image of firefighter holding horn. Miniature red metal helmet hangs from red, white and blue woven cotton ribbon.
Object Number: 
INV.10377
Marks: 
printed on sticker label at back: "Manufactured by/ F.A. BERNHARD & CO./ 383 EIGHTH AVE.,/ Cor. 29th St. NEW YORK/ Gold and Silver Medals/ Regalias, Badges, Rosettes,/ BANNERS AND FLAGS,/ TEL. 1654-38TH ST."
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1902
eMuseum Object ID: 
43775
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Badge: Visitor...Binghamton NY...August 1921

Date: 
1921
Medium: 
Silk, brass
Dimensions: 
Overall: 3 7/8 x 1 3/4 x 1/4 in. ( 9.8 x 4.4 x 0.6 cm )
Description: 
Blue silk ribbon suspended between two brass badges; top badge is pin-backed, with eagle inside circle border; stamped in border is: "SEAL OF THE CITY OF BINGHAMPTON N.Y."; at bottom "BINGHAMPTON"; ribbon printed with gold lettering: "VISTOR/49TH/CONVENTION/AUG. 16TH-19TH/1921"; on bottom badge: "FIREMEN'S /ASSOCIATION/OF THE STATE OF/NEW YORK"
Object Number: 
INV.10427
Marks: 
pin: ""SEAL OF THE CITY OF BINGHAMPTON N.Y./BINGHAMPTON" ribbon: printed: "VISTOR/49TH/CONVENTION/AUG. 16TH-19TH/1921" badge: "FIREMEN'S /ASSOCIATION/OF THE STATE OF/NEW YORK"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1921
eMuseum Object ID: 
43603
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Badge: delegate Oneida NY August 1915

Date: 
1915
Medium: 
Silk, brass
Dimensions: 
Overall: 4 x 1 3/4 x 1/4 in. ( 10.2 x 4.4 x 0.6 cm )
Description: 
Red silk ribbon suspended between two brass badges; top badge is rectangular with a pin-back, stamped with "DELEGATE"; bottom is arrowhead stamped with Native American profile inside circle border in center; stamped with "AUG.17-20/1915/ANNUAL CONV/ONEIDA/NY."; inside seal border: "SEAL/CITY OF ONEIDA/STATE OF NEW YORK"; on back: "BASTIAN BROS./ROCHESTER NY"; ribbon printed with gold lettering: "NEW YORK STATE/VOLUNTEER/FIREMEN'S ASSN./43RD ANNUAL CONVENTION/AUG. 17-20, 1915/ONEIDA, NY"
Credit Line: 
Gift of William M. Wallace, 1934
Object Number: 
INV.10426
Marks: 
pin: "DELEATE" ribbon: printed: "NEW YORK STATE/VOLUNTEER/FIREMEN'S ASSN./43RD ANNUAL CONVENTION/AUG. 17-20, 1915/ONEIDA, NY" badge: obverse: "SEAL/CITY OF ONEIDA/STATE OF NEW YORK" badge: obverse: seal: "SEAL/CITY OF ONEIDA/STATE OF NEW YORK" badg
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1915
eMuseum Object ID: 
43515
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Ribbons

Date: 
1880-1920
Medium: 
Silk, metal, cotton
Dimensions: 
largest: 9 x 2 5/8 x 1/8 in. ( 22.9 x 6.7 x 0.3 cm )
Description: 
Black silk ribbons with black/white rosette at top and gold fringing at bottom; printed in silver ink with: "In Memoriam/EXEMPT/FIREMEN'S/BEN. FUND/ASSOCIATION/23 & 24 WARDS/NEW YORK"
Object Number: 
INV.10550a-c
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1920
eMuseum Object ID: 
43473
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Ribbon: Old Volunterr Firemens Life Ass'n

Date: 
1880-1940
Medium: 
Silk, metal
Dimensions: 
Overall: 6 1/2 x 2 3/8 x 1/8 in. ( 16.5 x 6 x 0.3 cm )
Description: 
White silk ribbon with gold metal band at top and gold fringing at bottom; printed in black ink with: "OLD/VOLUNTEER/FIREMAN'S/LIFE/ASSOCIATION"; black fire engine in center.
Credit Line: 
Gift of William M. Wallace, 1934
Object Number: 
INV.10562
Marks: 
printed in black ink with: "OLD/VOLUNTEER/FIREMAN'S/LIFE/ASSOCIATION"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1940
eMuseum Object ID: 
43422
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Ribbon: volunteer firemen...Buffalo, NY August 1901

Date: 
1901
Medium: 
Silk, metal, tin
Dimensions: 
Overall: 7 5/8 x 2 3/8 x 1/4 in. ( 19.4 x 6 x 0.6 cm )
Description: 
Purple silk ribbon with gold metal band and American flag bowtie at top; tin shield inscribed with "VOLUNTEER/FIREMEN/ASSN/CITY OF/NY" suspended from band; ribon printed with: "STATE/CONVENTION/BUFFALO, NY/AUG. 21 TO 25, 1901/PAN AMERICAN/EXPOSITION"
Credit Line: 
Gift of William M. Wallace, 1934
Object Number: 
INV.10543
Marks: 
tin shield inscribed with "VOLUNTEER/FIREMEN/ASSN/CITY OF/NY" ribon printed with: "STATE/CONVENTION/BUFFALO, NY/AUG. 21 TO 25, 1901/PAN AMERICAN/EXPOSITION"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1901
eMuseum Object ID: 
43420
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Badge: member, Lake Placid August 1932

Date: 
1932
Medium: 
Silk, brass
Dimensions: 
Overall: 4 x 1 3/4 x 1/4 in. ( 10.2 x 4.4 x 0.6 cm )
Description: 
Red ribbon and brass badge suspended from pin; pin: "DELEGATE"; ribbon printed in gold: "60TH ANNUAL/CONVENTION/FIREMEN'S ASSN./STATE OF/NEW YORK/LAKE PLACID/AUGUST 16-19/1932"; badge circular with scene of mountain, and "WHITEFACE MOUNTAIN LAKE PLACID NY"
Credit Line: 
Gift of William M. Wallace, 1934
Object Number: 
INV.10448
Marks: 
pin: "DELEGATE" ribbon printed in gold: "60TH ANNUAL/CONVENTION/FIREMEN'S ASSN./STATE OF/NEW YORK/LAKE PLACID/AUGUST 16-19/1932" badge: "WHITEFACE MOUNTAIN LAKE PLACID NY"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1932
eMuseum Object ID: 
43418
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Badge: delegate Oyster Bay, L-1, June 1919

Date: 
1919
Medium: 
Silk, brass, metal
Dimensions: 
Overall: 6 3/4 x 2 1/2 x 1/4 in. ( 17.1 x 6.4 x 0.6 cm )
Description: 
Rectangular blue ribbon and circular badge suspended from brass pin; suspended badge wtih an image of Theodore Roosevelt, and is connected to pin with red/white/blue ribbon; blue ribbon printed with gold lettering: "24TH ANNUAL/CONVENTION &/VICTORY TOURNAMENT/SOUTHERN NEW YORK/VOLUNTEER FIREMEN'S/ASSOCIATION/OYSTER BAY, LI/JUNE 10, 11,12/1919"
Object Number: 
INV.10522
Marks: 
pin: "DELEGATE" ribbon: printed: "24TH ANNUAL/CONVENTION &/VICTORY TOURNAMENT/SOUTHERN NEW YORK/VOLUNTEER FIREMEN'S/ASSOCIATION/OYSTER BAY, LI/JUNE 10, 11,12/1919"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1919
eMuseum Object ID: 
43376
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Button w/ribbon:...Vol. Firemen's Assn., April 18, 1912

Date: 
1912
Medium: 
Silk, metal, paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 5 3/4 x 2 1/8 x 1/8 in. ( 14.6 x 5.4 x 0.3 cm )
Description: 
Red silk ribbon with circular metal pin at top; pin coated with white paper with picture of houses; ribbon printed in gold with: "KINGS COUNTY/VOLUNTEER/FIREMENS/ASSOCIATION/APRIL 18TH 1912"
Object Number: 
INV.10497
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1912
eMuseum Object ID: 
43372
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

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