Societies
Subject
Subject Source: Fast
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Young Men's Association for Mutual Improvement ribbon
Collection — Box BW-5: [Barcode: 31151030141711]
Identifier: MS-0758
Content Description
Rewritten from dealer description:
Silk silver ribbon printed in all black. 7 3/4 x 3 inches. Illustrated with an engraved vignette of a Lady Columbia-like figure holding a staff and surrounded by flags, a shield, navigational instruments, and a globe. Above her head in a ribbon are the words, "Intelligence the Life of Liberty." A rare commemorative ribbon celebrating the fourth of July in Albany, New York. The item was printed in 1838.
Dates:
1838
Found in:
Special Collections