Price
$75.00
Condition
used
Product Condition
Medal portions very good condition, ribbon tattered and worn
Size
2" x 4"
1916 Repubican National Convention "Indiana For Fairbanks" Badge. The 1916 Republican National Convention was held in Chicago from June 7 to June 10. A goal of the convention was to heal the split within the party that had happend in the 1912 presidential campaign when Theodore Roosevelt left the republican party and formed his own political party, the Progressive Partys. Former Vice-President Charles W. Fairbanks was considered a candidate for the presidential nomination but settled for Charles Hughes running mate as Vice President after dropping out during the 3rd ballot. Original.
Charles Fairbanks graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University at the age of fifteen.
$75.00
used
Medal portions very good condition, ribbon tattered and worn
2" x 4"