Medal

Date: 
ca. 1898
Medium: 
Brass
Dimensions: 
height and width: 50.6 x 36mm (2 x 1 7/16 in.)
Description: 
Brass molded badge suspended from bar with pin back; bar inscription: "WELCOME"; circular medal with laurel wreath border topped with eagle and colored crossed flags: center shows right-facing bust-length portrait of Dewey inside legend: "THE NATION'S HERO/ ADMIRAL GEO. DEWEY". Reverse shows battleship at sea; legend: "OLYMPIA".
Credit Line: 
Gift of the Naval History Society, 1925
Object Number: 
2008.42.233
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1898
eMuseum Object ID: 
63744
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

fireman's pin

Medium: 
Metal, paper
Description: 

Firefighter's badge. Shield design with central firefighter's helmet, fire horn, ladder, and other equipment, surrounded by text, shield surmounted by an eagle with spread wings. Paper label included with object.

Credit Line: 
Gift of S.V. Hoffman, June 10, 1925
Object Number: 
234.c
Marks: 
Text encircling central design: "VOLUNTEER FIREMENS ASSOCATION N.Y. CITY" Below central design: "676"
Inscriptions: 

Paper note: "#234/Gift of S.V. Hoffman/June 10, 1925"

Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
0
eMuseum Object ID: 
63480
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

George Washington Inaugural Medal and Ribbon

Medium: 
metal and fabric
Dimensions: 
3 1/4 x 1 3/4 inches
Description: 
round silver medal with profile portrait, border text, "1789 centennial inauguration 1889", verso: building in text: "IN OLD FEDERAL BUILDING", border text: "WASHINGTON TAKING OATH OF OFFICE NEW YORK 1789" attatched to American flag ribbon
Object Number: 
Z.3597
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
0
eMuseum Object ID: 
63470
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Senator Buckley!

Medium: 
Plastic and metal
Dimensions: 
1 1/2 inch diameter
Description: 
round white button with red text: SENATOR ! and blue text: BUCKLEY
Object Number: 
2004.58
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
0
eMuseum Object ID: 
63446
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Ike

Medium: 
metal
Dimensions: 
3/4 x 1 inches
Description: 
gold letters: Ike
Object Number: 
2004.68
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
0
eMuseum Object ID: 
63445
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

August 11-14, 1980, NY 80, Citizens Committee for the Democratic National Convention, Inc.

Medium: 
Plastic and metal
Dimensions: 
3 inch diameter
Description: 
Large white button with blue text: AUGUST 11-14, 1980 NY 80 CITIZENS COMMITTEE FOR THE DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION, INC., American flag heart in center
Object Number: 
2004.66
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
0
eMuseum Object ID: 
63444
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Koch for Governor

Medium: 
Plastic and metal
Dimensions: 
1 3/4 inch diameter
Description: 
round blue button with white text: KOCH and yellow text: FOR GOVERNOR
Object Number: 
2004.53
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
0
eMuseum Object ID: 
63443
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Garelik! Council President

Medium: 
Platic and metal
Dimensions: 
1 1/2 inch diameter
Description: 
white and blue button with white outer text: COUNCIL PRESIDENT and red centered text: GARELIK!
Object Number: 
2004.54
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
0
eMuseum Object ID: 
63442
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Buckley

Medium: 
Plastic and metal
Dimensions: 
1 1/2 inch diameter
Description: 
Round white button with American flag, red text: BUCKLEY
Object Number: 
2004.67
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
0
eMuseum Object ID: 
63441
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Rockefeller: He's done a lot. He'll do more.

Medium: 
Platic and metal
Dimensions: 
1 1/8 inch diameter
Description: 
Round white and blue button: text: ROCKEFELLER: HE'S DONE A LOT. HE'LL DO MORE.
Object Number: 
2004.64
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
0
eMuseum Object ID: 
63440
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

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