PARK CLUB VISITOR ADMISSION RIBBON, 1927

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

PARK CLUB VISITOR ADMISSION RIBBON, 1927

Entry/Object ID

96.35.1.210

Description

Admission Ribbon: An admission ribbon to the Park Club, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, issued to Thomas W. Temple II on 28 December 1927. The ribbon has the club logo, a diamond surmounted by an inverted cross with an unidentifiable scene in the center, the letters T, P, and C at three points of the diamond, and a leaf at the fourth, and the words Park Club Visitor with the date stamped at the bottom. On the back is the stamp of the ribbon maker, J.P. Moncel of Montreal. Thomas, Walter, Jr., and Edgar Temple took a Christmas trip to Montreal (documented in letters from Thomas to his father in the museum archives.) The ribbon is in poor condition with discoloration, tear marks at the bottom, and a large fold. From the Thomas Temple Collection, donated by Ruth Ann Michaelis. Date stamped in ink at the bottom front, "DEC 28 1927" and the ribbon manufacturer's mark on the back, "J.P. Moncel/Montreal, Que./Badges/and Buttons/Made in/Canada"

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Search Terms

Personal Symbol, Ribbons, Park Club, Hotels, taverns, etc.--Montreal (Canada)

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Object Name

Ribbons