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Gift of Thomas L. Cheney, 1991.28.95.1-.2, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History collection…
Pair of Captain's Bars
Gift of Thomas L. Cheney, 1991.28.95.1-.2, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History collection, No Known Copyright

Pair of Captain's Bars

Original OwnerOriginally owned by Philip Cheney American, 1878-1948
DistributorDistributed by United States Army American
Datec. 1914
Mediumwhite metal
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 1 × 7/8in. (2.5 × 2.2cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Thomas L. Cheney
DescriptionA pair of Captain's bars that belonged to Philip Cheney (1878-1948), who attained the rank of Captain during World War I.
Object number1991.28.95.1-.2
On View
Not on view
Gift of George Wells Cheney III, Katherine C. Chappell, and Mary C. Nelson, 1997.108.25.1-.2, C…
Pair of Captain's Bars
George Wells Cheney Sr.
c. 1917
Image Not Available for Discharge Stripe
Discharge Stripe
Philip Cheney
c. 1918
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Captain's Bars
George Wells Cheney Sr.
c. 1917
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Pair of U.S. Army Officer Pins
Philip Cheney
c. 1914
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Pair of Infantry Pins
Philip Cheney
c. 1914
Gift of Thomas L. Cheney, 1991.28.86, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, Copyright Unde…
Philip Cheney (1878-1948)
Philip Cheney
Gift of Thomas L. Cheney, 1991.28.91, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History collection, No …
Mexican Border Service Ribbon
Philip Cheney
c. 1916
Gift of Thomas L. Cheney, 1991.28.89.1-.2, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History collection…
Service Stripes
Philip Cheney
1917-1918
Gift of Thomas L. Cheney, 1991.28.92, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History collection, No …
Mexican Border Service Medal
Philip Cheney
c. 1916
Gift of the Charleston Library Society, 1995.205.2 © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Harbors of Captain's Island East and Captain's Island West
United States Coast Survey
1849
Gift of George Wells Cheney III, Katherine C. Chappell, and Mary C. Nelson, 1997.108.31, Connec…
Service Bar
George Wells Cheney Sr.
1920-1945
Gift of George Wells Cheney III, Katherine C. Chappell, and Mary C. Nelson, 1997.108.32, Connec…
Service Bar
George Wells Cheney Sr.
1920-1945
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