Badge given to the coroner of the Eastland Disaster, 1915
- Image
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- Created Date
- 1915, date of historical event; 1919, date awarded to coroner
- Description
Six-pointed star in metal, with an engraved image of ship sinking on its side in center. Inscription reads "For valued services rendered to the coroner, Eastland Disaster, 1915."
- Creator
C.H. Hanson Company (manufacturer)
- Contributing Institution
- Chicago History Museum
- Subjects
- Information forms (objects)
Information artifacts
Badges
Eastland (Ship)
Eastland disaster (1915 : Chicago, Ill.)
Accidents
Disasters
Shipwrecks
Ships
Transportation - Location
- Chicago (Ill.)
- Type
- physical object
- Format
- Length: (2.5 in)Width: (2.5 in)Metal
- Language
- English
- Rights
- © Chicago Historical Society, published on or before 2016, all rights reserved.
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- Chicago citation style
- C.H. Hanson Company (manufacturer). Badge given to the coroner of the Eastland Disaster, 1915. 1915, date of historical event; 1919, date awarded to coroner. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/chm_museum/id/1775. (Accessed March 29, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- C.H. Hanson Company (manufacturer), (1915, date of historical event; 1919, date awarded to coroner) Badge given to the coroner of the Eastland Disaster, 1915. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/chm_museum/id/1775
- MLA citation style
- C.H. Hanson Company (manufacturer). Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/chm_museum/id/1775>.