Badge, Political
Object number2015.22.286
Date1895
MediumMetal
Credit LineThe Elaine B. and Carl Krasik Collection of Pennsylvania and Presidential Political Memorabilia
DescriptionTarnished copper-toned pin shaped like a shield with token attached at the bottom. Shield has stars in the top part of pin, with vertical stripes in bottom part. Pin is attached to token by a small ring. Token has image of man in center, facing proper right. Embossed text throughout token.DimensionsHeight x Width: 2.5 × 1.125 in. (6.4 × 2.9 cm)InscriptionsToken has image of man in center, facing proper right. Above image reads: "GEN. DANIEL H. HASTINGS". On reverse side, token reads: "INAUGURATED / GOVERNOR / OF / PENNSYLVANIA / JAN 15TH / 1895."
Related person
Daniel H. Hastings
Related institution
Republican Party
(United States, founded 1854)
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