Medal in case
Classification:
Date:
1899
Medium:
Brass, textile
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/2 x 1 1/2 in. ( 8.9 x 3.8 cm )
Description:
Brass medal suspended from bar with pin back; upper bar in the shape of an eagle gripping an anchor and a laurel wreath; lower bar depicts a shield with a bayonet and sword; medal in the shape of a cross with each cross end inscribed "PHILIPPINE/ISLANDS/CUBA/PORTO RICO/U.S.A."; center of medal inscribed "SPANISH WAR VETERANS/1898-99" and depicts two soliders and a woman; reverse medal inscribed on each cross end "N/S/E/W"; at center inscribed "UNITED" over American flag lower bar and eagle connected by an American Flag silk ribbon; lower bar connects medal by a link.
Object Number:
INV.5358
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1899
eMuseum Object ID:
46367
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Medal w/pin-back
Classification:
Date:
1898
Medium:
Brass, textile
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/2 x 1 1/2 in. ( 8.9 x 3.8 cm )
Description:
Brass medal suspended from bar with pin-back; upper bar inscribed "18 CHIKAMAUGA 98"; circular medal with laurel wreath and four sided cross; each cross end insribed "N/Y/V/1898"; inscribed at center "SPANISH WAR/VETERAN/8"; reverse inscribed "217/DIEGES & CLUST/23/JOHN ST., N.Y."; bar and medal connected by a red, white and yellow silk ribbon.
Object Number:
INV.4764
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1898
eMuseum Object ID:
46366
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Campaign medal
Classification:
Date:
1872
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
overall: 1 3/4 x 1 3/4 in.
Description:
Metal campaign medal suspended from bar with pin-back; upper bar in the shape of a rooster; medal depicts the profile of Horace Greeley; inscribed "HORACE/GREELEY"; reverse inscribed "FOR PRESIDENT/HORACE GREELEY/REVENUE REFORM/UNIVERSAL AMNESTY/IMPARTIAL/SUFFRAGE/1872"; medal suspended from eagle by a link.
Object Number:
INV.3871
Gallery Label:
Horace Greeley ran in the presidental election of 1872 but was defeated by Ulysses S. Grant.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1872
eMuseum Object ID:
46322
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Medal
Classification:
Date:
1872
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
overall: 1 3/4 x 1 3/4 in.
Description:
Metal medal suspended from bar with pin-back; upper bar in the shape of an eagle with a shield on its chest; medal depicts the profile of Horace Greeley; inscribed "HORACE/GREELEY"; reverse inscribed "FOR PRESIDENT/HORACE GREELEY/REVENUE REFORM/UNIVERSAL AMNESTY/IMPARTIAL/SUFFRAGE/1872"
Object Number:
INV.3872[dup]
Gallery Label:
Horace Greeley ran in the presidental election of 1872 but was defeated by Ulysses S. Grant.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1872
eMuseum Object ID:
46321
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Button
Classification:
Date:
1968-1973
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/2 in. ( 3.8 cm )
Description:
Circular metal pin-back campaign button "NIXON'S/THE ONE"; white and red.
Object Number:
Z.3282
Gallery Label:
Richard M. Nixon was the Republican nominee in 1968 and went on to defeat George Wallace and Vice-President Hubert H. Humphrey.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1973
eMuseum Object ID:
46258
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Button
Classification:
Date:
1972
Medium:
Metal, paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/2 x 7 1/4 x 1 1/2 in. ( 8.9 x 18.4 x 3.8 cm )
Description:
Circular metal pin-back campaign button attached to a membership card; button: "I BELONG/McGOVERN/MMM/MILLION-MEMBER CLUB/HOW ABOUT/YOU?"; white, red and blue; membership card: McGOVERN/MMM/MILLION MEMBER CLUB/HAS MADE A CONTRIBUTION TO McGOVERN-/FOR-PRESIDENT AND IS HEREBY RECOGNIZED/AS "ONE IN A MILLION/signiture of Gary Hart/CAMPAIGN DIRECTOR"; blue, white and red.
Object Number:
Z.3280ab
Gallery Label:
George McGovern was the Democratic nominee for President in 1972. He lost to Richard M. Nixon.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1972
eMuseum Object ID:
46252
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Badge
Classification:
Date:
1890
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/2 x 1 5/8 x 1 in. ( 3.8 x 4.2 x 2.5 cm )
Description:
Circular metal badge suspended by chain-linked metal bar; "SR 1st CLASS"; on obverse: EODEM VOLTU AUT VINCERE AUT VINCI/1884"; on reverse: "Tennis/1st Prize/1890"
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Gerardus Post Herrick
Object Number:
INV.7438X
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1890
eMuseum Object ID:
46237
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pin-back button
Classification:
Date:
1950-1970
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 5/8 in. ( 4.2 cm )
Description:
Circular metal pin-back button "THE PENNINGTON SCHOOL/ONLY THE EXCELLENT/FOUNDED 1838"; red and black; image of George Washington crossing the Delaware River.
Object Number:
Z.2765
Gallery Label:
The Pennington School, founded in 1838 is a co-educational day and boarding school in Pennington, New Jersey.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1970
eMuseum Object ID:
46235
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pin-back button
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1950
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 5/8 in. ( 4.2 cm )
Description:
Circular pin-back button "COLLEGE OF/16/NEW ROCHELLE"; green and white.
Object Number:
Z.2276
Gallery Label:
This button was worn by a student at the College of New Rochelle, New York.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
46234
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pin-back button
Classification:
Date:
1970-1985
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 in. ( 2.5 cm )
Description:
Circular metal pin-back button "HOTCHKISS/S.C./SCHOOL"; yellow and black.
Object Number:
Z.2538
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1985
eMuseum Object ID:
46233
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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