Badge, Membership
Object number2007.56.165
Manufacturer
J.K. Davison
Date1912
OriginPhiladelphia, PA
MediumMetal/Satin
Credit LineHeinz History Center Collection
DescriptionEvent badge/ribbon. Wearer's title and city name embossed on top metal. Yellow satin ribbon. Medal attached to bottom edge: five-point star with laurel wreath behind; embossed images of three soldiers in center, with organizational name and year. Dimensions2.5 x 1.5 in. (6.4 x 3.8 cm)InscriptionsEmbossed on top metal: "DELEGATE / LOS ANGELES.CAL."
Medal has text "LADIES OF THE GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC" , "1886".
MarksImpressed text on top back."J.K.DAVISON / PHILA."
Historical NotesFrom the 46th National Encampment which took place in Los Angeles, California in 1912. Found in collection.
Related institution
Grand Army of the Republic
Related institution
Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic
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