NATIONAL REPUBLICAN CONVENTION PHILADELPHIA JUNE 1900 / USHER

Ribbon-badge worn by an USHER at the 1900 Republican National Convention in Philadelphia, which nominated William McKinley for president and Theodore Roosevelt for vice president.  2 x 4 1/2".  A suspended celluloid disk enclosed in a bezel features conjoined busts of "LINCOLN - GRANT - McKINLEY".  Some fraying at the bottom of the ribbon where it meets the brass loop.