1953 National Convention Badge
Title
1953 National Convention Badge
Subject
Badge
Description
Badge commemorating the 35th National Convention held in 1953 in St. Louis, MO. The American Legion emblem and statue of Louis IX of France are on the front of the badge. The ribbon colors include blue in the center bordered by red, yellow, green, light and dark blue, and olive green.
Source
Emil A. Blackmore Museum (catalog no. 2012-0097.464)
Date
1953
Format
Physical object; brooch 1 x 2 in.; ribbon 1 x 1.5 in.
Language
en
Type
Physical object
Identifier
2012-0097.464
Coverage
St. Louis, MO
Citation
“1953 National Convention Badge,” The Emil A. Blackmore Museum, accessed March 28, 2024, https://legionmuseum.omeka.net/items/show/462.