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Fremont Lincoln Coolidge Veteran Club ribbon
- Creator:
- J.H. Shaw
- Location:
- Pennsylvania, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia
- Origin Date:
- 1924
- Materials:
- cloth, metal
- Measurements:
- overall: 6 in x 2 1/2 in
- Item ID:
- 71.2009.082.0572
- Holding Institution:
- Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
- Available for Viewing:
- No
- Category:
- Three-dimensional Objects
Description
White celluloid button with images printed in black and an attached white silk ribbon with text stamped in silver ink. The button features three ovular or round portraits of John C. Fremont, President Abraham Lincoln, and President Calvin Coolidge. The white ribbon features the following text: "1856-1924, Fremont Lincoln Coolidge Veteran Club, Lancaster County, Pa." A white paper maker's label is tucked inside the back of the button. A straight pin attached to the reverse secures the button to clothing. Part of the Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
