Collection Highlights
Fraktur: Birth and Baptism certificate of Joseph Flor
Date:
1811
Object Number:
PR.022.13
Medium:
Hand-colored print
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Luce Center
Medal
Object Number:
2008.42.143
Date:
1911
Medium:
Silver-plated metal
Dimensions:
diameter: 31.9mm (1 1/4 in.)
Description:
Silver-plated metal struck medal with obverse showing Columbus bearing sword aloft next to cross, figures in foreground, ships at sea in background; reverse shows Oaklnd City Hall building; legend: "COLUMBUS DAY - OAKLAND - CALIF. - OCTOBER 12, 1911." Loop fused at top.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Naval History Society, 1925
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
