Museum Collections
Luce Center
Medal: Hudson-Fulton
Object Number:
1941.527
Date:
1909
Medium:
metal and cardboard box with fabric
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 2 in. ( 2.5 x 5.1 cm )
Description:
round bronze medal with two profile portraits of Hudson and Fulton, with names on top and dates 1609-1807 on bottom, verso: Native American and Westerner flanking a crest and ship standing on banner with text 'ASSIDUITY', 1909, border text "CITY OF ALBANY HUDSON-FULTON CELEBRATION, within fabric interior box, outside text "CITY OF ALBANY HUDSON-FULTON CELEBRATION OFFICIAL SOUVENIR MEDAL MANUFACTURED BY QUAYLE ALBANY NEW YORK CHICAGO COULSON AND WENDT SOLE DISTRIBUTORS"
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