Button
Classification:
Medium:
Celluloid plastic, metal
Dimensions:
overall: in.
Description:
Round celluloid pin back button inscribed "I Own a Liberty Bond."
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Elizabeth D. Embler
Object Number:
1940.244
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
58259
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Ribbon
Classification:
Date:
1916
Medium:
Silk, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 7/8 x 1 11/16 in. ( 12.4 x 4.3 cm )
Description:
Military ball badge consisting of rectangular metal pin-back bar inscribed "COMMITTEE" with attached blue silk grosgrain ribbon with superimposed narrower red and white ribbon imprinted in gold: "MILITARY/BALL/TENDERED TO/B'VT. BRIG. GEN./ARDOLPH/L./KLINE/HOTEL MAJESTIC/APRIL 27, 1916."
Object Number:
Z.2210
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1916
eMuseum Object ID:
58257
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Ribbon
Classification:
Date:
1913
Medium:
Silk, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 x 1 5/8 in. ( 7.6 x 4.1 cm )
Description:
Madison Square Republican Club badge consisting of dark purple woven silk grosgrain ribbon suspended from rectangular ornate gilt metal pin-back bar inscribed "VICE PREST."; circular gilt metal medal-like badge attached at bottom edge of ribbon by two metal loops; bears Republican emblem with image of eagle and date beneath "1913"; inscribed around border "MADISON SQUARE REP. CLUB/25th A.D."
Object Number:
Z.1994
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1913
eMuseum Object ID:
58256
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Ribbon
Classification:
Date:
1904
Medium:
Silk, cellulosic plastic, metal, paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 x 1 3/16 in. ( 7.6 x 3 cm )
Description:
Jefferson Club badge consisting of circular cellulosic plastic pin-back button with male photographic portrait and inscription "JEFFERSON CLUB/1904"; paper label with manufacturer's name attached to back; woven silk green ribbon with superimposed American flag ribbon suspended from button.
Object Number:
Z.1986
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1904
eMuseum Object ID:
58255
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Ribbon
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1900
Medium:
Silk, metal, organic matter
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 1/2 x 2 in. ( 14 x 5.1 cm )
Description:
25th Republican Assembly District badge consisting of red, white, and blue ribbon with inscription printed in gold: "25th/ ASSEMBLY/DISTRICT/REPUBLICAN" and Republican emblem with eagle and cross within circle underneath; metal safety pin holding chestnut and yellow and green silk ribbon attached at top of ribbon.
Object Number:
INV.2828
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
58254
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Campaign ribbon
Classification:
Date:
1896
Medium:
Silk, gilt metal, gilt metallic thread galloon, gilt metallic bullion, cellulosic plastic
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 1/4 x 2 5/8 in. ( 21 x 6.7 cm )
Description:
Levi P. Morton presidential campaign badge consisting of ornate gilt metal pin-back bar with suspended blue silk ribbon with American flag in the shape of bow attached at top and inscription printed in gold "1896/FOR PRESIDENT/LEVI P. MORTON/OF/NEW YORK/ST. LOUIS, MO./JUNE 16th"; circular plastic button with photographic portrait of Levi P. Morton attached at center; gilt metallic thread galloon with gilt metallic finge attached at bottom edge of ribbon.
Object Number:
INV.6685
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1896
eMuseum Object ID:
58253
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Political souvenir
Classification:
Date:
1913
Medium:
Silk, gilt metal, gilt metallic thread galloon
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 9/16 x 1 1/4 in. ( 9 x 3.2 cm )
Description:
Madison Square Republican Club reception badge consisting of light green woven silk grosgrain pin-back ribbon, decorated with gilt metallic thread galloon and imprinted in gold "REC'N", and suspended circular gilt metal badge with Republican emblem of eagle and inscription "MADISON SQUARE REP.CLUB/25th A.D."
Object Number:
Z.1996
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1913
eMuseum Object ID:
58252
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Political souvenir
Classification:
Date:
1916
Medium:
Silk, metal, gilt metallic thread galloon
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/8 x 1 1/4 in. ( 7.9 x 3.2 cm )
Description:
Madison Square Republican Club badge consisting of woven white silk grosgrain pin-back ribbon decorated with gilt metallic thread galloon at top and imprinted in gold "FLOOR/1916" and suspended circular gilt metal badge with scalloped edge, showing image of eagle at center and bearing inscription "MADISON SQUARE REP. CLUB/25th A.D."
Object Number:
INV.3100
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1916
eMuseum Object ID:
58251
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Set of 2 Republican County Committee Badges
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
ca. 1900
Medium:
Silk, metal, cellulosic plastic, paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 3/4 x 1 3/4 in. ( 14.6 x 4.4 cm )
Description:
Two identical Repulican County Committee badges consisting of circular plastic and metal pin-back button with photographic portrait of Odell (paper label applied to back of button); suspended woven blue silk ribbon with inscription printed in gold "REPUBLICAN/COUNTY/COMMITTEE/ODELL/AND/HIGGINS" and circular plastic and metal button with Rebuplican emblem of eagle attached at center by two metal staples.
Credit Line:
Gift of Robert Markham, 1956
Object Number:
Z.2077.1-.2
Marks:
Inscription: paper label applied at back of button, imprinted in black: "NATIONAL/EQUIPMENT CO.,/12 E. 23D ST.,/NEW YORK./TEL. 2477 18TH ST."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
58250
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Set of 4 Republican County Committee Badges
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1898
Medium:
Silk, cellulosic plastic, metal, paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 3/8 x 1 1/2 in. ( 13.7 x 3.8 cm )
Description:
Theodore Roosevelt's 1890 New York State Governor campaign badge; consists of circular plastic pin-back button depicting image of eagle with suspended blue woven silk ribbon bearing inscription printed in gold: "REPUBLICAN/COUNTY/COMMITTEE/ROOSEVELT/AND/FAIRBANKS/HIGGINS/AND BRUCE."
Credit Line:
Gift of Robert Markham, 1956
Object Number:
Z.3421.1-.4
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1898
eMuseum Object ID:
58249
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.









