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[Commemorative Samuel de Champlain Tercentenary Medal]

Local History Collection

Archival Material and Objects

Identifier
2020.47.1
Date
1909 (Exact Date)
Object Type
Pins, Buttons, and Ribbons
Description
Commemorative medal with attached red, white and blue striped cloth ribbon. Front of medal depicts portrait of Samuel de Champlain with words "1609 1909" and "Champlain." Back of medal depicts Champlain with group of soldiers in a boat with the words "The Tercentenary of the Discovery of Lake Champlain." 
Dimensions
2.5cm (W) 10.2cm (H)
Material
Metal

Library of Congress Subject Headings
Champlain tercentenary celebrations [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh85022459]
Medals, badges, decorations, etc [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh00005606]
Library of Congress Name Authority
Champlain, Samuel de, 1574-1635 [info:lc/authorities/names/n78090538]