Collection Highlights
Controller handle
1904
1922.103
Silver, steel, ceramic
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Buttons: McClellan
Title
Buttons: McClellan
Medium
metal
Dimensions
Overall: 1 x 1 in. ( 2.5 x 2.5 cm )
Description
Medals worn by Gerardus Post Herride, born NYC January 23, 1873, died NYC Sept. 9, 1955, son of Elias J. and Marfarus Post Herride including 2 Senuth Regiment medals awarded to Shias J. Herrick and a medal awarded to Gerardus Post for oratory, in 1862.
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Gerard Post Herrick, 1957
Object Number
INV.2359
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.