Object Record
Images
Metadata
Catalog Number |
2000.34.10 |
Collection |
Robert M. Green Collection |
Object Name |
Ribbon, Commemorative |
Date |
1892 |
Description |
White ribbon with engraving of the Marquis de Lafayette, and "Lafayette Post / No. 140, / Department of New York, / G.A.R. / 26th National / Encampment / Washington, D.C. / Sept. 20th, 1892." |
Dimensions |
H-7.675 W-2.5 inches |
Notes |
The Lafayette Post No. 140, Department of New York, Grand Army of the Republic meeting was held in Washington, DC, in 1892. |
Provenance |
Robert M. Green, a Civil War veteran and member of The Union League of Philadelphia, collected these ribbons. |
Legal Status |
Owned by The Abraham Lincoln Foundation of The Union League of Philadelphia |
People |
Green, Robert M. Marquis de Lafayette, Gilbert du Motier |