Name/Title
RibbonEntry/Object ID
2026.6.6Description
Royal blue delegate ribbon from the 1952 Republican National Convention. The ribbon has a gold bar pin at the top with the eagle and American flag emblem at the top and the word "DELEGATE" printed in a rectangular band. There is a royal blue grosgrain ribbon with a notched base as the background, and a shorter ribbon stitched to that in front. From the shorter ribbon there is a loop that holds a gold medallion that shows a man's head in profile with laurel branches around it and the words "CHICAGO / 1952" above it and "REPUBLICAN / NATIONAL / CONVENTION" around it.Context
This ribbon was owned by Hester D. Rice, organizer of the Vermont Delegation to the 1952 Republican National Convention in support of Dwight D. Eisenhower.Acquisition
Accession
2026.6Source or Donor
William RiceAcquisition Method
GiftMade/Created
Manufacturer
Crafters Inc.Date made
1952Dimensions
Width
1-3/4 inLength
4-3/4 inRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Rice, Hester D., Eisenhower, Dwight David (1890-1969), Republican Party, Crafters Inc.Related Places
Place
City
Chicago, MontpelierState/Province
Illinois, VermontCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaCounty
Washington CountyRelated Events
Event
1952 Republican National Convention