Badge: NY Veteran Fireman's Assn...Oct. 3, 1888

Date: 
1888
Medium: 
Silk, metal
Dimensions: 
Overall: 8 x 3 3/8 x 1/8 in. ( 20.3 x 8.6 x 0.3 cm )
Description: 
Blue silk ribbon printed in gold ink with: "NEW YORK/VETERAN/FIREMENS/ASSOCIATION/SING SING /OCT. 3RD 1888"; red/white bow at top and silver fringing at bottom.
Credit Line: 
Gift of William M. Wallace, 1934
Object Number: 
INV.10495
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1888
eMuseum Object ID: 
20722
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Badge: Delegate, 16th Annual Convention, Hudson Valley...

Date: 
1905
Medium: 
metal, enamel, textile
Dimensions: 
Overall: 1 x 2 x 5 in. ( 2.5 x 5.1 x 12.7 cm )
Description: 

Metal pin with suspended ribbon and badge. Foliate ornamentation on pin around text which reads, "DELEGATE/16TH/ANNUAL CONVENTION". Red ribbon attached to the back of the pin. Metal badge, shaped like a wax seal attached to the ribbon. Badge features the seal of the city of Mount Vernon surrounded by a blue enamel waist belt with text, "CITY OF MOUNT VERNON N.Y.". Ribbon with text surrounds the central design, "HUSON VALLEY VOLUNTEER FIREMEN'S ASS'N 1905".

Object Number: 
INV.10737
Marks: 
pin: "DELEGATE/16TH/ANNUAL CONVENTION" badge: enamel: "CITY OF MOUNT VERNON N.Y." badge: "HUSON VALLEY VOLUNTEER FIREMEN'S ASS'N 1905".
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1905
eMuseum Object ID: 
20721
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Badge: Delegate F.A.s of N.Y. August...1890

Medium: 
metal, textile
Dimensions: 
Overall: 1 x 3 x 8 in. ( 2.5 x 7.6 x 20.3 cm )
Object Number: 
INV.10387
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
0
eMuseum Object ID: 
20720
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Badge: Delegate 35th Annual Conv., Firemen's Assn...NY, 1907

Medium: 
metal, enamel, textile
Dimensions: 
Overall: 1 x 2 x 5 in. ( 2.5 x 5.1 x 12.7 cm )
Description: 

Brass-colored metal pin with text, "35th ANNUAL CONVENTION/DELEGATE/SEAL OF THE CITY OF ELMIRA 1884". Pin surmounted by a firehelmet and crossed speaking trumpets, and a sylized seal of the city of Elmira below the main pin. Red ribbon attached below the pin, with a metal and enamel badge suspended from the ribbon. Cruciform badge with a circular central panel featuring a scene with a firefighter statue on a tall pedistal surrounded by trees. Central design surrounded by blue enameled section with text, "FIREMENS ASSN./STATE OF N.Y." Four arms of the cross feature text and images: top: "ELMIRA, N.Y." right: image of a fire hydrant, bottom: "AUG. 21-23 1907", left: ladder.

Object Number: 
INV.10456
Marks: 
pin: "35th ANNUAL CONVENTION/DELEGATE/SEAL OF THE CITY OF ELMIRA 1884" badge: enamel: "FIREMENS ASSN./STATE OF N.Y." badge: "ELMIRA, N.Y./AUG. 21-23 1907"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
0
eMuseum Object ID: 
20719
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Badge: 3rd V. Pres...Westchester Exempt 1901

Date: 
1901
Medium: 
Silk, brass, tin, metal
Dimensions: 
Overall: 7 1/2 x 3 x 1/4 in. ( 19 x 7.6 x 0.6 cm )
Description: 
Brown silk ribbon suspended from brass pin; in center of ribbon is brown/pink bow and tin badge inscribed with: "3RD V. PRES./W.E.F.A."; ribbon printed in gold ink: "WESTCHESTER EXEMPT/FIREMENS ASSN"/1901"
Credit Line: 
Gift of William M. Wallace, 1934
Object Number: 
INV.10386
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1901
eMuseum Object ID: 
20718
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Badge on block in envelope: N.Y.F.D. 20

Date: 
1836-1883
Medium: 
Metal
Dimensions: 
Overall: 1 1/2 in. ( 3.8 cm )
Description: 
Circular metal badge with image of fire wagon at bottom; inscribed "22/ N.Y.F.D./ 20" encircled by fire hose border.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Waldo Fenton Abbe
Object Number: 
INV.9243
Gallery Label: 
This badge was worn by members of the New York Volunteer Fire Department organized in 1836.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1883
eMuseum Object ID: 
20717
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Uniform fragment

Date: 
1850-1900
Medium: 
Leather, textile, paint
Dimensions: 
Overall: 3 1/4 x 10 x 1/4 in. ( 8.3 x 25.4 x 0.6 cm )
Description: 
Triangular yellow (originally white?) painted leather fragment of a fireman's uniform; recessed, black painted panel at center with "1" superimposed on crossed hook and ladder below "DREA[DNO]UGHT" in applied leather lettering; edges with red binding; backed with black painted textile.
Object Number: 
INV.9006
Marks: 
applied/painted leather: on obverse: "DREA[DNO]UGHT / 1"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1900
eMuseum Object ID: 
20716
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Badge: Hoboken Fire Dept. 2

Date: 
1890-1930
Medium: 
Metal
Dimensions: 
Overall: 2 1/4 x 1 3/4 in. ( 5.7 x 4.4 cm )
Description: 
Metal shield-shaped badge with central image of fire wagon and surrounding inscription in banners at top and bottom: "2/ HOBOKEN/ FIRE DEPT./ 20."
Object Number: 
INV.12071
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1930
eMuseum Object ID: 
20569
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Badge ribbon

Date: 
1905
Medium: 
Silk, metal, paper,
Dimensions: 
Overall: 9 1/4 x 2 3/8 x 1/4 in. ( 23.5 x 6 x 0.6 cm )
Description: 
White silk ribbon with gemstone pinned at top and gold metal fringing at bottom; medallion suspended by chain from pin at top of ribbon; center of medallion i s coated paper painted with blue fire engine, in ornate brass frame; pin has paper painted in blue with: "COMMITTEE" in brass frame; ribbon printed in gold ink with: "PORT RICHMOND/ENGINE CO. 3/SEPT. 30, 1905"
Object Number: 
1940.883
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1905
eMuseum Object ID: 
20559
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Badge: Centennial Inauguration of Washington

Date: 
1889
Medium: 
Silk
Dimensions: 
Overall: 7 1/4 x 2 1/2 x 1/8 in. ( 18.4 x 6.4 x 0.3 cm )
Description: 
Rectangular off-white silk ribbon that tapers to point at bottom; printed with gold lettering: "1789 1889/VOLUNTEER,/EXEMPT &/VETERAN/FIREMEN'S SON'S/ASSOCIATION/OF/NEW YORK CITY/CENTENNIAL INAUGURAL/OF WASHINGTON/NEW YORK/APRIL 30, 1889."
Object Number: 
INV.2133
Marks: 
printed with gold lettering: "1789 1889/VOLUNTEER,/EXEMPT &/VETERAN/FIREMEN'S SON'S/ASSOCIATION/OF/NEW YORK CITY/CENTENNIAL INAUGURAL/OF WASHINGTON/NEW YORK/APRIL 30, 1889."
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1889
eMuseum Object ID: 
20558
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

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