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Badge., 04/03/1896-04/03/1896

 File — Box: 12, Folder: 12
Identifier: 71855

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

One series only.

Dates

  • 04/03/1896-04/03/1896

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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Extent

From the Collection: 13 Linear Feet (11 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Shelf Location

15/03/03

Container Summary

1 sterling silver clip badge (approx. 3" x 2") on the front of which is engraved: "General Horace Porter 'Every man should take off his hat when the starry flag moves by . . .'" On the reverse is engraved: "Dinner to General Benjamin Harrison, April 3rd, 1896, A.W.S."

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

PORTER, HORACE - BADGE (1896): Object

HARRISON, BENJAMIN - BADGE IN HIS HONOR (1896): Object

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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