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Gift of Mrs. E. Gorton Rogers, 1966.62.13 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Badge for 1924 Republican Convention
Gift of Mrs. E. Gorton Rogers, 1966.62.13 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Badge for 1924 Republican Convention

Date1924
Mediummetal; enamel paint; paper; satin ribbon
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (length x width): 4 1/4 × 1 7/8in. (10.8 × 4.8cm)
ClassificationsGovernment and Politics
Credit LineGift of Mrs. E. Gorton Rogers
DescriptionA badge worn by Ernest E. Rogers as part of the Connecticut Delegation at the Republican Convention held in Cleveland, Ohio in 1924. The ribbon is blue with gold lettering. At the top of the badge is a metal holder with "Ernest Rogers" typed on a piece of paper inside, and a gilded metal map of the state of Connecticut with the Connecticut state seal in the center.
Object number1966.62.13
NotesHistorical Note: According to museum records, the commemorative badge was worn by Ernest E. Rogers.
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