Pin

Date: 
1864
Medium: 
Metal
Dimensions: 
Overall: 3/4 in. ( 1.9 cm )
Description: 
Campaign button w/pin; depicts photo of George McClellan; inscribed "G. B. MCCLELLAN"
Object Number: 
INV.6584
Marks: 
Reverse on neon-green sticker: 6584
Gallery Label: 
George Brinton McClellan ran for president in 1864 against Abraham Lincoln.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1864
eMuseum Object ID: 
20022
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Abraham Lincoln mourning ribbon

Date: 
1865
Medium: 
Silk, metal, paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 4 1/2 x 1 1/8 in. (11.4 x 2.9 cm)
Description: 
Black silk mourning ribbon printed "IN MEMORY OF A. Lincoln, ASSASSINATED APRIL 14, 1865. May his soul rest in PEACE." Albumen photograph portrait of Lincoln in stamped brass frame clamped around center of ribbon.
Object Number: 
INV.5478
Gallery Label: 

"Homefront and Battlefield: Quilts and Context in the Civil War," New-York Historical Society, April 4-August 24, 2014.

Bibliography: 
Holzer, Harold, ed. "Lincoln and New York." New York: The New-York Historical Society and London: Philip Wilson Publishers Ltd., 2009.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1865
eMuseum Object ID: 
19972
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Badge

Medium: 
cloth, metal
Dimensions: 
Overall: 1 x 3 x 4 in. ( 2.5 x 7.6 x 10.2 cm )
Description: 
Lincoln photo in frame on ribbon
Object Number: 
INV.5477
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
0
eMuseum Object ID: 
19971
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Badge w/ribbon & pin

Date: 
1898
Medium: 
Bronze, silk
Dimensions: 
Overall: 2 1/2 × 1 3/8 × 1 1/4 in. (6.4 × 3.5 × 3.2 cm)
Description: 
Bronze medal suspended from bar with pin back; circular medal depicting a fort and lighthouse on obverse, inscribed "SPANISH CAMPAIGN" across top and the year "1898" along the bottom; eagle with chain and anchor and wreath on reverse, inscribed "UNITED STATES NAVY and "FOR SERVICE"; red and yellow silk ribbon connects bar and medal.
Object Number: 
INV.4777a
Marks: 
Stamped on bottom edge of medal: "4905"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1898
eMuseum Object ID: 
19970
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Badge w/ribbon & pin

Medium: 
metal,textile
Dimensions: 
Overall: 1 x 2 x 3 in. ( 2.5 x 5.1 x 7.6 cm )
Description: 
War with Spain
Object Number: 
INV.4770
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
0
eMuseum Object ID: 
19969
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Badge w/ribbon and pin

Medium: 
metal,textile
Dimensions: 
Overall: 1 x 2 x 4 in. ( 2.5 x 5.1 x 10.2 cm )
Description: 
United Spanish War Veterans
Object Number: 
INV.4765
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
0
eMuseum Object ID: 
19968
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Medal

Date: 
1898
Medium: 
Metal
Dimensions: 
Overall: 3 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. ( 8.9 x 6.4 cm )
Description: 
Metal medal suspended from bar with pin back; upper bar depicting an anchor with eagle, sword and gun, inscription "NEW JERSEY VOLUNTEER"; cross- shaped medal with a laurel wreath surrounding New Jersey state seal; "SPANISH/AMERICAN/WAR/1898" on each cross end; upper bar connected to medal by two chain links.
Object Number: 
INV.4757
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1898
eMuseum Object ID: 
19967
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Badge w/ribbon and pin

Date: 
1899
Medium: 
Brass, textile
Dimensions: 
Overall: 3 x 1 3/16 in. ( 7.6 x 3 cm )
Description: 
Brass medal suspended from bar with pin back; circular medal inscription "PHILIPPINE INSURRECTION/1899" three soldier's and American flag depicted; reverse laurel wreath encircling inscription "FOR/PATRIOTISM/FORTITUDE/AND/LOYALTY"; red, white and blue silk ribbon connects bar and medal.
Object Number: 
INV.4756
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1899
eMuseum Object ID: 
19966
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Pin: Adlai

Date: 
1952 or 1956
Medium: 
Metal
Dimensions: 
Overall: 3/4 x 1 3/8 in. ( 1.9 x 3.5 cm )
Description: 
Gold metal pin, script writing "Adlai".
Object Number: 
INV.6750
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1952
eMuseum Object ID: 
19962
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Campaign badge: Willkie for President

Medium: 
Metal, plastic, cloth
Dimensions: 
Overall: 1 x 2 x 4 in. ( 2.5 x 5.1 x 10.2 cm )
Object Number: 
INV.6638
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
0
eMuseum Object ID: 
19961
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

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