Collection Highlights
Lincoln visits General McClellan at Antietam
Date:
1862, published later
Object Number:
PR.065.778.5
Medium:
Stereograph
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Badge: delegate Watertown, N.Y....August 1819
Object Number:
INV.10424
Date:
1910
Medium:
Silk, brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 3/4 x 1 5/8 x 1/4 in. ( 12.1 x 4.1 x 0.6 cm )
Marks:
pin: "38TH ANNUAL CONV./WATERTOWN NY/AUG 16-17-18-19/DELEGATE"
ribbon: printed: "NEW YORK STATE/FIREMEN'S ASSN."
badge: "GOV. FLOWER/MONUMENT/1910"
Description:
Red silk ribbon suspended between two brass badges; at top is pin-back badge with seal and lettering: "38TH ANNUAL CONV./WATERTOWN NY/AUG 16-17-18-19/DELEGATE"; ribbon printed with gold lettering: "NEW YORK STATE/FIREMEN'S ASSN."; bottom badge has figure standing atop pillar, with "GOV. FLOWER/MONUMENT/1910"
Credit Line:
Gift of William M. Wallace, 1934
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
