Badge, Identification
Object number2013.24.7
Date1952
OriginRochester, NY
MediumMetal, silk
Credit LineGift of Dorothy McClelland
DescriptionMetal badge with a pin on the back with a green ribbon below. Metal pendant attached to another green ribbon on the front. Top pin has event and wearer information. Pendant below shows a scene of Native Americans looking toward a city with the city name above.Dimensions0.25 x 1.437 x 4.5 in. (0.6 x 3.7 x 11.4 cm)InscriptionsTop pin reads "1952 / USHER / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL / CONVENTION".
Pendant below shows a scene of Native Americans looking toward a city with the word "CHICAGO" above.
MarksStamped on the back of the metal components are three small circles that are difficult to read.
Historical NotesPart of a collection belonging to William D. McClelland, Sr.
Related institution
Democratic Party
Previous owner
Dr. William D. McClelland Sr.
On View
Not on view1911
1999