Wilfrid Laurier political campaign ribbon, 1896

Description
Media Type
Object
Item Type
Badges
Description
Wilfrid Laurier political campaign ribbon. White silk with red print. Features an image of Wilfrid Laurier, and the words "Laurier Demonstration 1896. Reception Committee."
Notes
The ribbon is stained and creased.

Wilfrid Laurier (1841-1919) was Canada's eighth Prime Minister, holding office 1896-1911. Laurier was born in St. Lin, Quebec. He received a law degree from McGill University in 1864, and practiced law in Montreal and Arthabaskville from 1864-1896. Wilfrid Laurier was Liberal party leader from 1887 until his death in 1919.
Date of Original
1896
Dimensions
Width: 6 cm
Height: 16.5 cm
Subject(s)
Local identifier
S706_7.1
Collection
Sir Wilfrid Laurier collection
Language of Item
English
Recommended Citation
Wilfrid Laurier University Archives & Special Collections
Reproduction Notes
S706 Disc5
Contact
Wilfrid Laurier University Library
Email:libarch@wlu.ca
Website:
Agency street/mail address:

75 University Avenue West, Waterloo, ON Canada N2L 3C5

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