Hartford Bridge Dedication badge
MakerMade by
Unknown
Date1908
Mediummetal; plastic; satin
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (length x width): 4 3/4 × 2 3/4in. (12.1 × 7cm)
ClassificationsSocial Events
Credit LineGift of anonymous
DescriptionA badge with a ribbon and button for the Hartford Bridge Dedication in 1908. The button is located at the top of the badge in the center with a black and white image of the bridge. The ribbons are red, white, and blue with florets at the top behind the button.
Object number1983.9.6
MarkingsRecto, printed in black: "HARTFORD BRIDGE/ DEDICATION, OCT. 6-7-8."NotesHistorical Note: The Bulkeley Bridge, formerly known as the Hartford Bridge crosses the Connecticut River at Hartford and East Hartford, Connecticut. It was dedicated in October 1908, and the dedication celebration ran from Monday, October 6, to Wednesday, October 8, 1908.On View
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