Cornell University Library Digital Collections
Washington Inaugural Centennial Ribbon, 1889
- Title:
- Washington Inaugural Centennial Ribbon, 1889
- Collection:
- Political Americana
- Political Figure:
- Washington, George, American (1732-1799), President
- Date:
- 1889
- ID Number:
- 2214.RB0281
- Collection Number:
- 2214
- File Name:
- 2214RB0281.jpg
- Political Party:
- Federalist
- Work Type:
- textiles (visual works)
costume by form
badges
- Materials/Techniques:
- Silk (textile)
Weaving
- Subject:
- Badges
Washington, George
Inaugurations
Celebrations
Centennials
Grand Army of the Republic
Veterans
Officers (administrators)
Presidents
Commemoratives
Politics
American Civil War
Stars
- Measurement:
- 24.4475 x 6.35 (Ribbon) (centimeters)
- Description:
- Ribbon issued to commemorate the April 30, 1889 centennial of the inauguration of George Washington as President of the United States. Item was issued to Representatives of the Grand Army of the Republic at the centennial celebrations
ribbon bears the GAR monogram of the Grand Army of the Republic at top.
- 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.
