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Collection
Military Collection: Groups & Organizations, GAR
Title
GAR Encampment Ribbon, 1919
Object ID
2006.973
Date Range
June 9, 1919
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Collection
Military Collection: Groups & Organizations, GAR
Title
GAR Encampment Ribbon, 1919
Description
Souvenir Badge--button pin and ribbon. Top has red rose in middle and reads "Official Souvenir / Red Rose City". Badge is red, white, and blue with gold letters and reads "53rd. Encampment, Department of PA. G.A.R. Lancaster, PA. June 9, 1919".
Inserted behind button: "Sommer/Badge/ Mfg. Co./ Badges, Ribbons/ Premium Ribbon, Banners, Etc./ 71 Liberty St./ Newark, N.J."
Date Range
June 9, 1919
Year Range From
1919
Year Range To
1919
Made By
Sommer Badge Manufacturing Company
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Container
Box 0525
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Object Name
Badge, Membership
Material
Cloth, Satin, Metal
Height (in)
5.5
Width (in)
1.75
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2023-09-18
Condition Notes
Tear on upper right edge of ribbon. Print has faded.
Object ID
2006.973
Accession Number
2006.973
Images
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