Object Record
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Metadata
Object ID |
988.535.270 |
Object Name |
Button, Insignia |
Description |
Circular button. Recto: Blue border with white text, "125th Anniversary/Cambridge, Mass." and date on left, "1775" and right "1900." Center has ivory field and image of George Washington with blue text around, "July 3rd/Taking Command of the American Army." Verso: Paper insert printed with union label and text, "Made by/The/Whitehead & Hoag Co./Newark, N.J., U.S.A./Patented/July 17, 1894/April 14, 1896/July 21, 1896." |
People |
Washington, George, 1732-1799 Jacobson, Carl |
Search Terms |
button, insignia military army Cambridge Hayworth Collection George Washington 1775 1900 Massachusetts The Whitehead & Hoag Company Newark New Jersey |
Subjects |
The Whitehead & Hoag Co. |
Collection |
Hayworth Collection |
Title |
125th Anniversary Button |
Accession number |
988.535 |