Object Record
Metadata
Object Name |
Badge |
Catalog Number |
1937.059.00001 |
Date |
1937(?) |
Description |
A 3 part commemorative badge. On the top is a bar made of brass with "gold" coloring. It is a Confederate flag with a scrolled ribbon in the foreground that reads: "JACKSON, MISS. 1937". It is connected to a rectangular red and white striped satin ribbon with the letters: "S.C.V." printed in gold. It is connected to an octagonal "brass" medal with "gold" coloring that has "1937" on the top, under these numbers are 2 crossed flags (the Army of Northern Virginia and the Confederate States flags). There is a portrait of Jefferson Davis on the right side and a scene with a building on the right. On the bottom are the letters: "S.C.V." On the back of the medal is "GREEN DUCK COMPANY CHICAGO". |
Owned |
Walter L. Hopkins |
Made |
Green Duck Company, Chicago, Illinois |
Provenance |
A commemorative badge commemorating the 1937 Jackson, Mississippi reunion of the Sons of Confederate Veterans. |
People |
Hopkins, Walter L. |
Search Terms |
Sons of Confederate Veterans SCV S.C.V. |