14th International B.Y.P.U. Convention badge
date: label: date made
content: 1904
name: label: maker
content: Whitehead & Hoag Company
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: Badge with metal pin bar in the shape of a cross with a shield at center. The embossed image of a Bible is set within the shield with the words, "Loyalty to Christ." The cross bears the initials BYPU, which stand for Baptist Young People's Union. The bar holds a plastic badge with a wreath design on its border and the phrase, "Welcome 1904 // Detroit the Beautiful." Badge features a color illustration of a pool and pathway. There is an island in the forefront and trees along the banks of the pathway. The BYPU held its annual convention in Detroit in 1904.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New Jersey, Newark
label: referenced
content: United States: Michigan, Detroit
topic: label: Subject
content: Baptists
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content: Medicine and Science: Chemistry
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content: Celluloid
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content: Coins, Currency and Medals
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2006.0098.1326
label: catalog number
content: 2006.0098.1326
label: accession number
content: 2006.0098
objectType: label: Object Name
content: badge
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal (pin material)
label: Physical Description
content: cellulose nitrate (badge material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 1/2 in x 2 1/2 in; 3.81 cm x 6.35 cm
label: Measurements
content: overall: 2 3/8 in x 1 1/2 in x 3/16 in; 6.0325 cm x 3.81 cm x .47625 cm