Collection Highlights
Politicians measuring Lincoln's shoes
Date:
March 5th 1864
Object Number:
PR.010.1864.Politicians
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Ribbon
Object Number:
1953.195s
Date:
ca. 1911
Medium:
metal, textile, cardboard
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 x 2 x in. ( 15.2 x 5.1 x 0 cm )
Description:
Red rectangular ribbon with metal pin-back at top. Pin, with gold decoration, reads "MEMBER" in black letters. Red ribbon embossed with gold text: "NINTH/REGIMENT/N.Y.S.M./(83RD NEW YORK)/VOLUNTEERS/GOLDEN REUNION/MAY 27,/1861-1911". Fringe at bottom.
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Bess Haring
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
