Belles Lettres Prize for Oratory medal, 1895

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Belles Lettres Prize for Oratory medal, 1895
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Artifact/Collection Number: 
AC 00189
Location: 
Shelf 17 (housed with 00190-00193)

A Belles Lettres gold medal engraved with the society's symbol and motto, hung from a black crepe ribbon. This medal was awarded to Edgar Rohrer Heckman for winning the Sophomore Oratorical contest in 1895. 

Decade: 
1890-1899
Origin: 
Gift of Lester T. Etter, 1977
Groups and Organizations: 
Belles Lettres Society
People: 
Heckman, Edgar Rohrer
Subject: 
Award Medals
Oratorical Contests
Literary Societies
Format: 
Currency/Medallions