Ribbon commemorating President Taft's visit to the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (AYPE) in 1909

This ribbon celebrates the visit President William Howard Taft made to the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (AYPE) in Seattle on September 30th, 1909. Taft Day was attended by nearly 61,000 people, making it one of the most popular days at the fair overall. President Taft came to the fair heavily gua...

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Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:unknown
Published: 1909
Subjects:
Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (AYPE)
Pacific
Yukon
Alaska
Online Access:http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/imlsmohai/id/16346
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spelling ftuwashingtonlib:oai:cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:imlsmohai/16346 2023-05-15T18:48:21+02:00 Ribbon commemorating President Taft's visit to the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (AYPE) in 1909 1909 http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/imlsmohai/id/16346 unknown 1963.3133.32.1 http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/imlsmohai/id/16346 http://rightsstatements.org/page/InC/1.0/?language=en MOHAI, 1963.3133.32.1 Museum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI) Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (AYPE) artifact 1909 ftuwashingtonlib 2020-07-11T22:38:13Z This ribbon celebrates the visit President William Howard Taft made to the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (AYPE) in Seattle on September 30th, 1909. Taft Day was attended by nearly 61,000 people, making it one of the most popular days at the fair overall. President Taft came to the fair heavily guarded as President William McKinley had been assassinated in 1901 at the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, New York. The ribbon also includes two dahlia flowers and the dahlia became the official flower of Seattle in 1913. 1 Ribbon, Commemorative; Materials: silk; Dimensions: 8.75 in.H x 2.25 in.W Other/Unknown Material Alaska Yukon University of Washington, Seattle: Digital Collections Pacific Yukon
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collection University of Washington, Seattle: Digital Collections
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topic Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (AYPE)
spellingShingle Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (AYPE)
Ribbon commemorating President Taft's visit to the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (AYPE) in 1909
topic_facet Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (AYPE)
description This ribbon celebrates the visit President William Howard Taft made to the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (AYPE) in Seattle on September 30th, 1909. Taft Day was attended by nearly 61,000 people, making it one of the most popular days at the fair overall. President Taft came to the fair heavily guarded as President William McKinley had been assassinated in 1901 at the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, New York. The ribbon also includes two dahlia flowers and the dahlia became the official flower of Seattle in 1913. 1 Ribbon, Commemorative; Materials: silk; Dimensions: 8.75 in.H x 2.25 in.W
format Other/Unknown Material
title Ribbon commemorating President Taft's visit to the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (AYPE) in 1909
title_short Ribbon commemorating President Taft's visit to the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (AYPE) in 1909
title_full Ribbon commemorating President Taft's visit to the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (AYPE) in 1909
title_fullStr Ribbon commemorating President Taft's visit to the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (AYPE) in 1909
title_full_unstemmed Ribbon commemorating President Taft's visit to the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (AYPE) in 1909
title_sort ribbon commemorating president taft's visit to the alaska-yukon-pacific exposition (aype) in 1909
publishDate 1909
url http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/imlsmohai/id/16346
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Yukon
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Yukon
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Yukon
genre_facet Alaska
Yukon
op_source Museum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI)
op_relation 1963.3133.32.1
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MOHAI, 1963.3133.32.1
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