Collection Highlights
American Ornithology; or The Natural History of the Birds of the United States
Date:
1880
Object Number:
LIB.Y1808.W
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Connecticut Historical Society 250th Anniversary Ribbon
Object Number:
INV.4151
Date:
1889
Medium:
Silk
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 1/8 x 2 in. ( 18.1 x 5.1 cm )
Description:
Red silk ribbon printed in black with "CONNECTICUT/ HISTORICAL SOCIETY/ 1639-1889/ 250th/ ANNIVERSARY/ Of the Adoption of the/ FIRST CONSTITUTION/ OF/ Connecticut./ January 24th, 1889./ JUDICIARY." State seal printed at top with "QUI/ TRANSTULIT/ SUSTINET."
Gallery Label:
This ribbon commemorates the 250th anniversary of the adoption of the first Constitution of Connecticut in 1889.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
