Badge
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1927
Medium:
Silk, metal, paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 x 1 15/16 in. ( 12.7 x 4.9 cm )
Description:
Union League Club badge consisting of ornate rectangular metal pin-back bar with inserted paper name tag inscribed: "Eugene Southack"; dark blue silk satin ribbon with inscription printed in gold suspended below: "RECEPTION/COMMITTEE/New/Members'/Dinner/APRIL 20th/1927/UNION LEAGUE CLUB/NEW YORK". Paper label with manufacturer's name applied to reverse.
Object Number:
INV.1702
Marks:
Inscription: name tag, inscribed in graphite at top of reverse: "Apr 28, 1927"
Inscription: manufacturer's label, imprinted in black: "THIS BADGE MANUFACTURED BY/The Whitehead & Hoag co./MAKERS OF/BADGES, BUTTONS, BANNERS, SIGNS/AND ADVERTISING NOVELTIES
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1927
eMuseum Object ID:
59002
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Ribbon
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1915
Medium:
Silk, metal, plastic, cotton
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 x 3 in. ( 10.2 x 7.6 cm )
Description:
Red, white, and blue striped silk satin ribbon bow with light green and yellow streamers and circular plastic pin-back button applied at center; green, white, brown, and gold button depicts lyre with laurel and superimposed scroll running across with inscription: "NEW YORK", inscription around center image: "VEREINIGTE SANGER VON BRONX" ["UNITED SINGERS OF BRONX"]; streamers with inscriptions: "LOCAL SAENGERFEST/AUGUST 15, 1915//EHREN GAST".
Object Number:
Z.2228
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1915
eMuseum Object ID:
59001
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Ribbon
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1913
Medium:
Silk, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 7/8 x 1 7/8 in. ( 14.9 x 4.8 cm )
Description:
Dark blue silk satin pin-back ribbon printed in gold; depicts logo of 7th Regiment of NY National Guard consisting of circular belt with inscription: "PRO PATRIA ET GLORIA/7/NG"; inscription printed in gold below: "UNION/LEAGUE/CLUBMAR. 10TH/1913".
Object Number:
Z.1997
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1913
eMuseum Object ID:
59000
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Badge
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1916
Medium:
Silk, metal, gold metallic braid
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 7/8 x 1 1/8 in. ( 7.3 x 2.9 cm )
Description:
Light green silk satin pin-back ribbon with inscription printed in red: "ST./ANSELM'S/A.C./ROAD RUN/APRIL 2,/1916"; gold metallic braid edging at top.
Object Number:
Z.2240
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1916
eMuseum Object ID:
58999
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Ribbon
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1900
Medium:
Silk, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 9/16 x 1 5/8 in. ( 11.6 x 4.1 cm )
Description:
Cream silk satin ribbon with Union League Club logo, consisting of intertwined letters "U", "L", and "C", and wide border imprinted in black; metal safety pin attached at top of ribbon.
Object Number:
INV.3121.2
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
58998
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Ribbon
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1900
Medium:
Silk
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 1/2 x 1 9/16 in. ( 14 x 4 cm )
Description:
Cream silk satin ribbon with Union League Club logo, consisting of intertwined letters "U", "L", and "C", and wide border imprinted in black.
Object Number:
INV.3121.1
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
58997
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Set of 2 Union League Club Ribbons
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1900
Medium:
Silk, metal
Description:
Two cream silk satin ribbons with Union League Club logo at center and wide borders, printed in black.
Object Number:
INV.3121.1-.2
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
58996
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Ribbon
Classification:
Date:
2002
Medium:
Synthetic satin, paper, plastic
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 1/2 x 3 3/4 in. ( 26.7 x 9.5 cm )
Description:
Yellow synthetic satin ribbon printed in black with "98TH ANNIVERSARY/ GENERAL/ SLOCUM STEAMBOAT/ DISASTER IN/ NEW YORK CITY/ JUNE 15, 1904/ SLOCUM MEMORIAL/ ASSOCIATION/ MIDDLE VILLAGE/ NEW YORK/ 2002; central image of flaming torch surrounded by wreath; ribbon taped to yellow paper name badge in plastic sleeve printed in black with "98th Annual/ Slocum Tragedy Memorial/ June 15, 2002/ ADELLA WOTHERSPOON"; three crosses printed below name.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Adella "Tiby" Liebenow Wotherspoon
Object Number:
2004.26.12
Gallery Label:
This ribbon is from the 98th anniversary of the General Slocum steamer disaster of 1904. At the monument dedication ceremony in June 15, 1905, Adella Liebenow Wotherspoon, who was the last survivor of the General Slocum steamer disaster, had pulled the cord to unveil the monument, which honored the 1,021 passengers who perished in the fire. The then 20 month old Adella had lost her sisters Anna and Helen, whose body was never recovered.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
2002
eMuseum Object ID:
58991
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Ribbon header
Classification:
Date:
1905-6
Medium:
Metal, paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 3/4 x 2 1/4 in. ( 1.9 x 5.7 cm )
Description:
Metal ribbon header with foliate design border and central window for inscription "Monument Comm." in black on white paper; pin back.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Adella "Tiby" Liebenow Wotherspoon
Object Number:
2004.26.10
Gallery Label:
This ribbon header is from the Monument Committee established in honor if the General Slocum steamer disaster of 1904. At the monument dedication ceremony on June 15, 1905, Adella Liebenow Wotherspoon, who was the last survivor of the General Slocum steamer disaster, pulled the cord to unveil the monument, which honored the 1,021 passengers who perished in the fire. The 20 month old Adella had lost her sisters Anna and Helen, whose body was never recovered.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1905
eMuseum Object ID:
58989
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Ribbon header
Classification:
Date:
1905-6
Medium:
Metal, paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 3/4 x 3 in. ( 1.9 x 7.6 cm )
Description:
Metal ribbon header with foliate design border and central window for inscription "MEMORIAL COMMITTEE." in black on white paper; pin back.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Adella "Tiby" Liebenow Wotherspoon
Object Number:
2004.26.9
Gallery Label:
This ribbon header is from the Monument Committee established in honor if the General Slocum steamer disaster of 1904. At the monument dedication ceremony on June 15, 1905, Adella Liebenow Wotherspoon, who was the last survivor of the General Slocum steamer disaster, pulled the cord to unveil the monument, which honored the 1,021 passengers who perished in the fire. The 20 month old Adella had lost her sisters Anna and Helen, whose body was never recovered.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1905
eMuseum Object ID:
58988
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.












