Name/Title
Chaplin's Badge, Daughters of St. George, Golden Poppy Lodge, 1922-1976Entry/Object ID
1985.74.4Description
Acc. No. 85.74.4
Subject Category: Fraternal (lodge) Daughters of St. George
Date or Period: Unknown
Object: Badge (medal)
Description:
Silver plated pin with raised lettering (caption) stating "Daughters of St. George which supports a celluloid bar stating members rank. Attached to this is a circular medallion (celluloid covered lithograph) of St. George slaying the dragon. These in turn are backed by a striped silk ribbon (in red, white & blue colors).
History of Object: Chaplin’s badge “Daughters of St. George" (a fraternal order of ladies of English extraction). Alameda chapter (Golden Poppy Lodge) founded Dec. 14, 1922, disbanded 1976.
Acquired from:
Mrs. Edith McGinnis
Date: 10-26-85
