USWV Encampment Delegate Badge

Object/Artifact

Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

USWV Encampment Delegate Badge

Entry/Object ID

1196 L

Description

Encampment Badge, AUSWV. Material: metal, textile. Size: 1 5/8" W. x 5 1/8" L. Description: gold and red vertically striped ribbon - silver printing at bottom: "13th Annual State Encampment Auxiliary U.S.W.V. Waseca, Minn. July 9-10-11, 1917" - red, white and blue striped silk bunting overlay at top - white enameled metal suspended from bunting with gold colored metal loop - stamped on medallion: U.S.W.V. gold cross symbol - raised lettering on back: Torsch & Franz Badge Co. Baltimore MD."

Context

Waseca County Military - Spanish American War. Organizations - Auxiliary of United Spanish War Veterans. Women.

Cataloged By

Legacy Photo Import

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Ribbon, Fraternal

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Ribbon, Insignia

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Insignia

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Status Symbols

Nomenclature Class

Personal Symbols

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

March 26, 1999

Update Date

January 26, 2026