Object Record
Images
Metadata
Accession Number |
2003.42.00 |
Catalog Number |
2003.42.08b |
Object Name |
Ribbon |
Collection |
Elissa Menconi |
Date |
1945 |
Description |
Navy blue ribbon celebrating Syrian Ladies Aid Society's mortgage burning of October 1945, a popular 20th century tradition celebrating the satisfactory payment of a mortgage or promissary note, that often included a party. |
Title |
Mortgage Burning Ribbon |
People |
Syrian Ladies Aid Society - Boston |
Search Terms |
Boston (Mass.) Massachusetts Social Clubs Syrian Americans Syrian Ladies Aid Society |
Subjects |
Celebrations Mortgages Ribbons |
Lexicon category |
3: Personal Artifacts |