Badge, Campaign
Object number2015.22.302
Manufacturer
J.H. Shaw Company
Date1894
MediumFabric; Ink; Paper; Metal
Credit LineThe Elaine B. and Carl Krasik Collection of Pennsylvania and Presidential Political Memorabilia
DescriptionPin attached to three ribbons. Circular portion of pin covered in U.S. flag fabric with circular photograph of man facing proper left adhered to fabric. The three ribbons are blue, white, and red with gold-toned text on all three ribbons. Maker's mark is stamped onto reverse side of red ribbon.DimensionsHeight x Width: 4.125 x 2.5 in. (10.5 x 6.4 cm)InscriptionsGold-toned ink. The red ribbon reads: "FOR GOVERNOR". The white ribbon reads: "GENL. D. H. HASTINGS". The blue ribbon reads: "1894".
MarksMaker's mark is stamped onto reverse side of red ribbon. Reads: "J. H. SHAW / 818 [presumed from previous maker's marks] ARCH ST. / PHILADA."
Related person
Daniel H. Hastings
Related institution
Republican Party
(United States, founded 1854)
On View
Not on view
