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1926 Track Medal (High Point Honors)

 Item
Identifier: MUS-004-009

Content Description

Tapered vertical rectangular gold-filled track medal (no ribbon). Front shows five track and field events represented on five shields (clockwise from the top): foot with wings (Sprints/Dashes), figure jumping over a horizontal pole (Hurdles), figure running (Running/Races), figure throwing a hammer (Hammer Throw), figure throwing a shot put (Shot Put). Back contains etched text: "HIGH POINT HONORS", "James Brown" (written in script), and "1926", and "LAC" (manufacturer).

Dates

  • 1926

Creator

Extent

1 Artifact ; 1.75" L x 1.25" W

Language of Materials

English

Custodial History

Given to James Morrison Brown in 1926. Donated by his nephew, Dan B. Delozier in 2019.

Related Materials

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

Condition Description

Fair condition

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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