Collection Highlights
Get off the track! : a song for Emmancipation, sung by the Hutchinsons, respectfully dedicated to Nath.l P. Rogers, as a mark of esteem for his intrepidity in the cause of human rights
Date:
1844
Object Number:
LIB.M1622a.Hutchinson
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Medal
Object Number:
2008.42.62
Date:
1892-1893
Medium:
Bronze
Dimensions:
diameter: 50.9mm (2 in.)
Description:
Bronze struck medal with obverse showing left profile bust-length portrait of Columbus with laurel wreath; legend "CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS 1492"; reverse legend: "RINGGOLD BAND CONCERT/ ASSEMBLY/ BUILDING/ SATURDAY/ JULY 1ST/ AFTERNOON/ AND/ EVENING". Loop integral at top.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Naval History Society, 1925
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
