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Collection Highlights

Coach
ca. 1770
1911.25
Wood, iron, paint
Used By: Beekman Family

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Badge: Guest Engine Co. 1 Mt. Vernon June 1911

Badge: Guest Engine Co. 1 Mt. Vernon June 1911
Object name 
Badge: Guest Engine Co. 1 Mt. Vernon June 1911
Date 
1911
Medium 
Silk, brass, paper
Dimensions 
Overall: 5 1/2 x 2 x 1/4 in. ( 14 x 5.1 x 0.6 cm )
Description 
White silk ribbon suspended from pin; pin has "GUEST" printed onto paper inside ornate brass frame; ribbon printed in gold ink with : "ENGINE/CO. 1/HUDSON VALLEY/FIREMEN'S/CONVENTION/PARADE/MT. VERNON NY/June 22, 1911".
Credit Line 
Gift of William M. Wallace, 1934
Object Number 
INV.10587
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.