DAR ancestor ribbon

Object/Artifact

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Jefferson County Museum

Name/Title

DAR ancestor ribbon

Entry/Object ID

4

Description

DAR ancestor ribbon of Frances Davenport Packette Todd. Gold-colored metal ancestor and chapter bars (7) on blue and white ribbon. Wheel-shaped emblem of the DAR on the base, 14k gold. Three pins at top. Top one says WEST VIRGINIA EX-LIBRARIAN with DAR in center. Next one says DAR HOME AND COUNTRY with the number 50 below. Third pin says D.A.R. WEST VIRGINIA with state seal below. Names on gold bars are BEE LINE CHAPTER, William Packette, Capt. James Strode, Abram Davenport, Sr., Lieut. Abram Davenport, Jr., Capt. Henry Bedinger, Jr., Col. Samuel Washington.

Acquisition

Accession

65

Source or Donor

Moore, Florence

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1940