Cornell University Library Digital Collections
Washington Temperance Society Ribbon
- Title:
- Washington Temperance Society Ribbon
- Collection:
- Political Americana
- Political Figure:
- Washington, George, American (1732-1799), President
- Date:
- ca. 1840-1850
- ID Number:
- 2214.RB0269
- Collection Number:
- 2214
- File Name:
- 2214RB0269.jpg
- Work Type:
- textiles (visual works)
costume by form
badges
portraits
- Materials/Techniques:
- Satin
- Subject:
- Badges
Portraits
Washington, George
Politics
Swords
History
Heroes
Temperance
Clubs (associations)
Washington Temperance Society
Promotional materials
- Measurement:
- 15.24 x 6.35 (Ribbon) (centimeters)
- Description:
- The Washington Temperance Societies were a series of local anti-drinking clubs founded beginning ca. 1840. Reference: Sullivan and Fischer 1985: Pages 54-55.
- Cite As:
- Susan H. Douglas Political Americana Collection, #2214. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
- Repository:
- Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
- Archival Collection:
- Susan H. Douglas Political Americana Collection
- Format:
- Image
- Rights:
- This digital collection and its contents are owned and operated by the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library. Digital reproductions are provided for private study, scholarship and research use only and may not be downloaded for use in electronic or print publications (including web sites), exhibitions, or broadcasts, without permission. There are no known U.S. copyright restrictions on this image. The digital file is owned by the Cornell University Library which is making it freely available with the request that, when possible, the Library be credited as its source.
