1924 Republican National Convention Messenger Badge
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EP376
Original badge from the 1924 Republican National Convention. This is a special Messenger badge. Top Sectoin has eagle emblem and the words Press messenger. bottom section is attached by two chains and includes a circular medallion with a graphic of the U.S. Capitol dome and the words Republican National Convention - Cleveland Ohio 1924. The convention nominated Calvin Coolidge for President and Charles Dawes for Vice President.
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The convention nominated Illinois Governor Frank Lowden for Vice President. Lowden declined the nomination and Charles G. Dawes then became the Vice Presidential candidate of the Republican party.