Collection Highlights
Contraband Camp -- Harper's Ferry, VA
Date:
1865
Object Number:
PR.065.815.7
Medium:
Stereograph
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Calvin Coolidge The Union League of Philadelphia Membership Medal
Object Number:
1948.166
Date:
1927
Medium:
Bronze
Dimensions:
diameter: 2 1/2 in. ( 6.3 cm )
Marks:
Inscription: edge, lower center: "MEDALLIC ART CO. N.Y."
Description:
Bronze struck medal with obverse showing clothed bust of Calvin Coolidge facing right with legend above: "AMOR PATRIAE DUCIT." Reverse depicts the Great Seal of the U.S. with laurel and oak wreath below; inscription above: "PRESIDENT/CALVIN COOLIDGE/Honorary Member/The Union League/OF PHILADELPHIA/1862 1927."
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. Frederic R. Griffith
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
