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.RB0283
- Collection Number:
- 2214
- File Name:
- 2214RB0283.jpg
- Political Party:
- Federalist
- Work Type:
- textiles (visual works)
costume by form
badges
portraits
- Materials/Techniques:
- Satin
- Subject:
- Badges
Portraits
Washington, George
Commemoratives
History
Inaugurations
Centennials
Portraits
Busts
Plants
Presidents
- Measurement:
- 6.985 x 2.8575 (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 donor Susan H. Douglas' notes indicate that maker's or dealer's information reading A.W. MITCHELL / BADGES & EQUIPMENTS / 757 BROADWAY, N.Y. was stamped in purple on the back of the ribbon, but this is no longer visible.
- 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.
