Highlights of specific items in the collections:

Sons of the American Revolution
Delegates badge for the 39th Congress, Washington D.C., 1928
Washington D.C.: Sons of the American Revolution, 1928.
Made by Bastian Brothers Co., Rochester, N.Y.
TXSSAR Badges National Congress 1928

Silvered metal circular pendant with view of the United States Capital Building, with surrounding inscription "Washington D.C."  Medal is suspended from a blue, yellow, and white (replaced) ribbon, which in turn hangs from a rectangular frame inscribed "39th Congress / 1928".  

Below the frame is a semi-circular section with an enameled representation of the flag of the Sons of the American Revolution.

The reverse is plain, with the symbol of the maker, Bastian Bros. Co, of Rochester, N.Y.

From the collection of Dr. James J. Johnson, Jr.

Deposited with the Rare Book & Texana Collections as part of the
TXSSAR Archives, August 2004, by Dr. James J. Johnson, Jr.

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