Name/Title
Republican Ticket 1901Entry/Object ID
2009.1.39Description
The item is a political ribbon made from silk that features the Republican ticket from the election of 1901. It is enclosed in a glass and paper box and sits upon cotton padding for protection. It features a round portrait of McKinley at the top, a backdrop of a city in the middle then a woman dressed in an American dress holding an American flag in one hand and a scroll with a Roll of Honor in the other. The Roll Honor includes John Weaver, District Attorney, John M. Walton, City Controller, William S. Vare, Recorder of Deeds, Henry Brooks, Clerk Court of Quarter Sessions, Justice of Supreme Court, William P. Potter, Frank G. Harris, State Treasurer, and J. Willis Martin, Robert Ralston, Judges Court Common Pleas No. 5. The bottom of the ribbon says, "Election Tuesday November 5th, 1901."Collection
McKinleyAcquisition
Accession
2009.1Source or Donor
EBAY PURCHASEAcquisition Method
PurchaseCredit Line
MCKINLEY MUSEUM