National Negro Business League pin, ca. 1908. Creator: G. Addison Turner.

National Negro Business League pin, ca. 1908. Creator: G. Addison Turner.

2-832-876 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Booker Taliaferro Washington (1856-1915) was an African-American educator, author, orator, and adviser to several presidents of the United States. A badge with a blue ribbon and portrait attached to a metal clasp. The front of the badge has a portrait of Booker T. Washington, while the back side of the badge has a drawing of a beehive and the title “National Negro Business League.”


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People Information

Creator
  1. G. Addison Turner, attributed to: American: Maker
Subject
  1. Booker T. Washington: American, African-American: Educator, author, orator

Medium
  1. Celluloid, ribbon and metal

Picture Type
  1. Badges
  2. Object

Category Hierarchy

Trade & Industry Other


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2776x4606
File Size : 37,460kb


Aliases

  1. 2008.5.2
  1. NMAAHC-2008_5_2_001
  1. 0990004506
  1. 2-832-876
  1. 2008.5.2
  1. 2832876

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