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Badge

Collection Type

  • Jewelry

Date

1935

GUSN

GUSN-194577

Description

Antiqued bronze badge with a deep red ribbon that attaches the badge to the plate. The plate has a decorative vine pattern. The ribbon has gold ebossment on it. The badge is a upside down pentagon shape and has a man sitting on a chair on top of a H.

Details

Descriptive Terms

badges
ribbon (material)
metal
Badge

Inscription

"STEPHEN W. PHILLIPS / '95" (Typed on white paper with black ink)
"36TH ANNUAL / MEETING / PITTSBURGH / MAY 18-19, 1935" (Gold lettering)
"ASSOCIATED HARVARD CLUBS / H" (Stamped on the medal)
"THE WHITEHEAD &HOAG CO. / NEWARK N.J." (Engraved on the back of the medal)

Associated Building

Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),

Maker

The Whitehead & Hoag Co. (Manufacturer)

Location of Origin

Newark, New Jersey

Dimensions

1 1/2 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation

Accession Number

2006.44.2748

Places

New Jersey (United States)
Newark (Essex county, New Jersey)

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