Vintage Hudson Fulton Coin Necklace

1909 Hudson Fulton Coin Pendant Necklace attached to an 18" silver link chain.

There were many medals produced for the Hudson-Fulton celebration in 1909. The New York State Legislature created the program in 1906 to re-stimulate interest in the important roles New York City and New York State played in American History, to inculcate in the vast immigrant population of the state pride in their new Homeland and to promote international friendship.”

New York City played the dominant role in the Festivities and communities all along the Hudson River also participated. The Festival was held from September 25 to October 11, 1909.

Details:

• Handmade item
• Vintage from the 1910s
• Necklace length: 18 Inches
• Pendant height: 2 Inches; Pendant width: 2 Inches