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Image Not Available for Haverford College, Pennsylvania, 1876
Haverford College, Pennsylvania, 1876
Image Not Available for Haverford College, Pennsylvania, 1876
Engraver (1824-1894)

Haverford College, Pennsylvania, 1876

1876 or later
Place madeUnited States, North America
White metal
Overall (diameter): 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm)
INV.13913
DescriptionWhite metal struck medal with obverse showing clothed bust of Isaac Woods facing right with legend: "KNOWLEDGE IS TREASURE/HAVERFORD SCHOOL/CHARTERED 1833/ISAAC F. WOODS/SEAL OF CORPORATION MDCCCXXXIII TO MDCCCLXXVI/SERIES "B" NO. 2." Reverse shows college building with inscription on scroll above: "FOUNDERS - HALL" and date: "1876" below; legend: "HAVERFORD COLLEGE, PENNSYLVANIA./ERECTED, MDCCCXXXII-III."
MarkingsInscription: reverse, at lower left of field: "G.H.L. /FEC" Inscription: reverse, at lower right of field: "J.F.W. /DEL"
ClassificationsMEDALS