Ribbon, Membership

Object number2013.8.3

Date1959

MediumSatin

Credit LineHeinz History Center Collection

DescriptionConvention ribbon. Light green satin ribbon with black printed event information.Dimensions6.75 x 1.5 in. (17.1 x 3.8 cm)
InscriptionsBlack print: "85th / SEMI-ANNUAL / TRI-STATE / TYPOGRAPHICAL / CONFERENCE / ALTOONA, PA. / APRIL 18-19, 1959 / [vertically] DELEGATE / [horizontally] 71st Anniversary / Altoona Typo. Union / No. 240" / Union logo.
Historical NotesPart of a collection of badges from various union conventions in the Pittsburgh area. This ribbon is from a Pittsburgh Typographical Union No. 7 conference held in Altoona, the Typo.

Previous owner John M. Maddigan

Related institution International Typographical Union

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