Creator:
The Whitehead & Hoag Co.
Location:
New Jersey, Essex County, Newark
Origin Date:
1914
Materials:
cloth, metal
Measurements:
overall: 4 3/4 in x 2 in
Item ID:
71.2009.082.0603
Holding Institution:
Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
Available for Viewing:
No
Category:
Three-dimensional Objects

Description

Red silk ribbon is stamped with text in white and features a bar across the top and a dangling button. The rectangular bar has a metal frame surround and a white paper insert to write the wearer's name. The round white button is attached to the bottom of the frame and features a black and white image of Abraham Lincoln. The text on the ribbon reads "Agency Convention, Lincoln Life, Fort Wayne, Indiana, Aug. 27-28-29, 1914."