Collection Highlights
A Song for the times, or John Brown
Date:
1860-1870
Object Number:
LIB.SY.B1860.104
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Badge: delegate Flushing, NY Oct. 1906
Object Number:
INV.10515
Date:
1906
Medium:
metal, textile
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 3 x 5 in. ( 2.5 x 7.6 x 12.7 cm )
Marks:
pin: "DELEGATE/11TH ANNUAL CONVENTION"
badge: "OCT./16&17/1906/E. PLURIBUS UNUM/SOUTHERN N.Y. VOL. FIREMEN'S ASSN./FLUSHING, N.Y."
Description:
Brass-colored metal pin with text, "DELEGATE/11TH ANNUAL CONVENTION". Red ribbon suspended from pin, with metal badge attached to ribbon. Badge features two firefighters flanking a central fire house. Text on badge reads, "OCT./16&17/1906/E. PLURIBUS UNUM/SOUTHERN N.Y. VOL. FIREMEN'S ASSN./FLUSHING, N.Y."
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
