Collection Highlights
Invitation to Erie Canal Celebration
Date:
1825
Object Number:
PR.221.12
Medium:
Engraving
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Badge: delegate S.N.Y.V.F. Hicksville NY Oct. 1908
Object Number:
INV.10585
Date:
1908
Medium:
Metal, silk, plastic
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 3/4 x 2 1/4 x 1/4 in. ( 14.6 x 5.7 x 0.6 cm )
Marks:
pin: printed: "DELEGATE"
ribbon: printed: "13TH ANNUAL/CONVENTION/S.N.Y.V.F./ASS'N/HICKSVILLE NY/OCT 20 21 08"
Description:
Purple silk ribbon with pin at top; pin with plastic inset printed with "DELEGATE" inside ornate brass frame; ribbon printed with: "13TH ANNUAL/CONVENTION/S.N.Y.V.F./ASS'N/HICKSVILLE NY/OCT 20 21 08"; badge suspended from pin by chain, has eagle on top and plastic inset painted with firefighting equipment.
Credit Line:
Gift of William M. Wallace, 1934
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
