Badge, Campaign
Object number2015.22.220
Manufacturer
J.H. Shaw Company
Date1895
MediumFabric; Ink; Paper; Metal
Credit LineThe Elaine B. and Carl Krasik Collection of Pennsylvania and Presidential Political Memorabilia
DescriptionRed campaign ribbon attached to metal pin at top. In the center is a photograph attached to the ribbon by two ribbons Gold-tone text above and below image.Dimensions6.5 x 2.75 in. (16.5 x 7 cm)InscriptionsText above photograph reads: "REPUBLICAN / STATE CONVENTION / AUG. 28th, 1895." Below the photograph reads: "HASTINGS / AND / GILKESON".
MarksOn reverse side reads: J. H. SHAW CO., / BADGES AND BUTTONS / 1330 Chestnut St., Phila., Pa."
Related person
Benjamin Franklin Gilkeson
Related person
Daniel H. Hastings
Related institution
Republican Party
(United States, founded 1854)
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