The Hall of Fame Medal Commemorating Jane Addams Engraver: Granville Carter
Manufacturer: Medallic Art Company (American, founded 1903)

1968

Numismatics

By appointment, Pratt Study Room
Medium

Bronze

Dimensions

293.54 g, 12:00, 76 mm

Credit Line

Transfer from the Yale University Library, Numismatic Collection, 2001

Accession Number

2001.87.25547

Geography

Made in New York

Culture

American

Period

20th century

Classification

Numismatics

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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: JANE ADDAMS / 1860-1935, laurel branch below bust, G. W. Carter below laurel.

Reverse Description

Reverse Description: THE HALL OF GAME FOR GREAT AMERICANS AT NEW YORK UNIVERSITY / 1968. figures holding mands outstretched across horizen, in center house with tree on either side, angel wings rise up from behind house with radiant rays.
Provenance
Yale University Library, New Haven, Conn., by 2001; transferred to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 2001
Object copyright
Copyright Undetermined
Additional information

Object/Work type

medals

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