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Medal

Object Name:
Medal
Object ID:
1946.002.03
Date:
1919
Description:
Medal. Presentation; gold. Obverse: "DARTMOUTH COLLEGE / OUTING CLUB" in band around center circle, "MEDAL OF HONOR / FOR / SIGNAL SERVICE / RENDERED / "OUT DOOR LIFE" / IN THE / WHITE MOUNTAINS / AND / ELSEWHERE". Reverse: "AWARDED" cast with a laurel wreath border; "COL. C. H. GREENLEAF / PRESIDENT / OF THE / FRANCONIA NOTCH COMPANY / FOR / 60 YEARS OF SERVICE" engraved in center. Set in a square, hinged red leather covered presentation box, lined with a bed of cream velvet; cream satin cover liner; plated tin moveable clasp on front.
Material:
Metal
Gold
Dimensions:
Dia-2.2 inches
Provenance:
Presented to Charles H. Greenleaf (1841-1924) by members of the Dartmouth Outing Club at the Hotel Bellevue, Boston, on December 30, 1919. Charles H. Greenleaf was the husband of the donor, Mabelle Furst Greenleaf (1873-1966).
Credit Line:
Gift of Mabelle Furst Greenleaf
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