McKinley and Hobart pin: 'There Should be no North, no South, no East, no West, but a Common Country' George Washington

Object/Artifact

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McKinley Birthplace Museum

front of ribbon: "There Should be no North...": Origsize: 5.25"; Origformat: Artifact
front of ribbon: "There Should be no North..."

Origsize: 5.25"; Origformat: Artifact

Name/Title

McKinley and Hobart pin: " 'There Should be no North, no South, no East, no West, but a Common Country' George Washington"

Entry/Object ID

2010.1.1647

Description

This item is a campaign pin. The pin features a photo of William McKinley and his 1896 running mate Garrett Hobart. A blue and grey ribbon with a US flag ribbon attached, has the inscription "'There should be no North, no South, no East, no West, but a common country' Washington." This is a straight back pin with a long pin on the ribbon.

Collection

Bechtel

Acquisition

Accession

2010.1

Source or Donor

Mr. Bechtel

Acquisition Method

Gift/Purchase

Credit Line

BECHTEL