Bar pin and ribbon, gold bar pin with eagle on top; center of bar white with "DELEGATE" in gold lettering; ribbon red, white and blue; gold bar with white lettering hanging halfway down the ribbon, "Kansas City"; from this bar there is a medallion of a building with a red, white and blue shield, "1928" on shield; "REPUBLICAN NATIONAL CONVENTION" is on the bottom of the medallion. This badge was from the 1928 Republican National Convention in 1928 that was located in Kansas City. At this convention, Herbert Hoover won the Presidential Nomination and Charles Curtis won the Vice Presidential Nomination. In order to win a nomination, a candidate must win 1,191 of the 2,380 delegate votes. This pin belonged to someone who was voting at the convention.
