Ribbons
Classification:
Date:
1856-1866
Medium:
Silk
Dimensions:
largest: 6 x 2 x 1/8 in. ( 15.2 x 5.1 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
White silk ribbons printed in black ink with "We Mourn/PROTECTION/5/ENGINE CO./Our Loss".
Object Number:
INV.10474a-k
Gallery Label:
These mourning ribbons were taken from the 1856-66 minutes book of Engine Co. 5 of Melrose in the Morrisania section of the Bronx.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1866
eMuseum Object ID:
44302
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Badge: foreman Manhattan 2...
Classification:
Date:
1880-1920
Medium:
Silk, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 1/4 x 3 x 1/2 in. ( 21 x 7.6 x 1.3 cm )
Description:
White ribbon with gold metal star pinned to center of red rosette at top; two gold tassels suspend from rosette; gold fringing at bottom; printed in black ink with "1ST ASS'T/FOREMAN/MANHATTAN/2/S.F.V.F.D."
Credit Line:
Gift of William M. Wallace, 1934
Object Number:
INV.10379
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
44301
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Badge: ...Veteran Fireman's Association...Oct. 1, 1887
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1887
Medium:
Silk, brass, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 x 2 1/4 x 1/4 in. ( 20.3 x 5.7 x 0.6 cm )
Description:
White ribbon with brass pin at top and gold fringing at bottom; printed in gold ink with "WELCOME/VETERAN/FIREMEN'S/ASSOCIATION/OF NEW YORK/By The/ON THEIR RETURN/From/SAN FRANCISCO/At Niagara Falls/Oct. 1st 1887"
Credit Line:
Gift of William M. Wallace, 1934
Object Number:
INV.10375
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1887
eMuseum Object ID:
44300
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Ribbon badge: Vol. Firemen's Assn. City of NY, 6th Convention...
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1902
Medium:
Silk, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 1/2 x 2 1/8 x 1/8 in. ( 16.5 x 5.4 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
Blue silk ribbon with gold metal band and American flag in bow at top; printed in gold ink with "VOL. FIREMENS/ASSOCIATION/CITY OF NEW YORK/6TH CONVENTION/SOUTHERN NY/VOL. FIREMENS/ASSOCIATION/HICKSVILLE, NY/OCT. 14-15, 1902"
Object Number:
INV.10397
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1902
eMuseum Object ID:
44296
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Badge: Exempt Firemen's Ben. Fund Sept. 5, 1904...member
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1904
Medium:
Silk, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 1/4 x 2 1/8 x 1/8 in. ( 13.3 x 5.4 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
Blue silk ribbon with gold metal band and American flag in bow at top; printed in gold ink with "EXEMPT/FIREMENS/BEN. FUND/ASSOCIATION/NEW YORK CITY/SEPT. 5, 1904/MEMBER"
Credit Line:
Gift of William M. Wallace, 1934
Object Number:
INV.10398
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1904
eMuseum Object ID:
44295
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Badge: Vol. Firemen's Assn. City of NY...Sept 9-10, 1897...
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1897
Medium:
Silk, plastic, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 3/8 x 2 1/2 x 1/8 in. ( 16.2 x 6.4 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
White silk ribbonwith gold metal band at top; fringed bottom; attached in center is white plastic shield printed with: "VOLUNTEER FIREMRN'S ASS'N/OF THE/CITY OF NY/Port jervis/NY/Sept. 9th Middletown/NY/Sept. 10th/1897"; ribbon printed in gold with: "GUEST"
Credit Line:
Gift of William M. Wallace, 1934
Object Number:
INV.10450
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1897
eMuseum Object ID:
44294
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Badges
Classification:
Date:
1880-1920
Medium:
Silk, metal
Dimensions:
largest: 9 1/4 x 3 3/4 x 1/4 in. ( 23.5 x 9.5 x 0.6 cm )
Description:
Tan silk ribbons with tin badge in center: one has "ARRGMT", other "FLOOR" incised on it; both badges encircled by gold wire formed into flower petals, and have gold tassel below; ribbons printed in gold ink with: "PROTECTION/ENGINE CO. NO 2".
Credit Line:
Gift of William M. Wallace, 1934
Object Number:
INV.10390ab
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
44257
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Badge: Judge 1915 south. NY, Vol. Firemen's Assn. June 8-10
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1915
Medium:
Silk, metal, brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 x 3 x 1/4 in. ( 20.3 x 7.6 x 0.6 cm )
Description:
Red silk ribbon suspended from brass pin with fire engine and "JUDGE/1915/1832"; suspended from pin are two brass badges: one triangular with: "SOUTHERN VOL.FIREMEN'S ASSN/HEMPSTEAD/NY/JUNE/8-9-10", other with eagle over crossed trumpets at top, and lion inside small shield in seal, "SEAL OF HEMPSTEAD 1645/20TH ANNUAL CONVENTION"; gold fringing at bottom.
Object Number:
INV.10388
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1915
eMuseum Object ID:
44256
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Badge: Westchester Exempt Firemen's Assn., 1901
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1901
Medium:
Silk, metal, brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 x 2 3/4 x 1/4 in. ( 17.8 x 7 x 0.6 cm )
Description:
Purple silk ribbon suspended from brass pin; in center of ribbon is white metal badge inscribed with: "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.10488
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1901
eMuseum Object ID:
44255
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Badge: Arrangement Committee
Classification:
Date:
1880-1920
Medium:
Silk, metal, tin
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 1/4 x 3 3/8 x 1/4 in. ( 15.9 x 8.6 x 0.6 cm )
Description:
Blue silk ribbon with two crossed tan ribbons in center; fastened to ribbons is American flag bow and tin badge incised with American flag and : "PECN2"?; gold metal wire around badge, and gold tassel below it; printed in gold ink on blue ribbon is: "ARANGEMENT/COMMITTEE".
Credit Line:
Gift of William M. Wallace, 1934
Object Number:
INV.10492
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
44254
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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