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1926 Track Medal (100 Yard Dash)

 Item
Identifier: MUS-004-006

Content Description

Tapered vertical rectangular bronze track medal with blue ribbon and bronze pin attached. Front shows crouched runner in a starting position with "YMCA" written below. Reverse contains etched text: "100 Yd. Dash", "James Brown", "1926", and "LAC" (manufacturer).

Dates

  • 1926

Creator

Extent

1 Artifact ; Medal: 1.75" L x 1.25" W; With Ribbon: 3.5" L x 2" W (at widest part of ribbon)

Language of Materials

English

Related Materials

See also MSS-003 (James Morrison Brown Collection) and MUS-001 through MUS-004-010.

Condition Description

Fair condition (very frayed ribbon, tarnished)

Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Maryville College Archives Repository

Contact:
Maryville College Archives
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504 E. Lamar Alexander Parkway
Maryville TN 37804 United States
865-981-8352