New Mexico State Firemen's Association Ribbon Badge
Manufacturer / Maker
St. Louis Button Co.
(St. Louis, Missouri, founded ca. 1909)
AssociationAssociated with
New Mexico State Firemen's Association
(Las Vegas, New Mexico, founded 1923)
Date1939
Mediumsilk, metal
Dimensions4 1/2 × 2 × 1/4 in. (11.4 × 5.1 × 0.6 cm)
ClassificationsClothing, Costume, & Accessories
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of the Albuquerque Fire Department
Object numberPC1975.23.33
DescriptionThis ribbon is made of red frabric and silver metal. There is a metal rectangle at the top of the ribbon which the ribbon connects to. The ribbon is shaped like a verticle recatngle and has gold lettering printed on the fabric. The lettering gives information about the "14TH ANNUAL / CONVENTION" and "7TH FIRE COLLEGE" hosted by the "N. M. STATE / FIREMEN'S ASSN." The events were held in "ALBUQUERQUE N. M." The bottom of the ribbon narrows to a point which connects to a circular peice of metal through a hoop. The metal piece has writing engraved onto the top and bottom curves which says "STATE FIREMAN'S ASSOCIATION" There is also an image in the very center. The image is of a fireman's helmet in front of a hose, ladder, and hook crossing in the middle.On View
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