Pierson Prize medal, 1907

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Pierson Prize medal, 1907
Pierson Prize medal, 1907
Pierson Prize medal, 1907
Artifact/Collection Number: 
AC 00886
Location: 
Shelf 25 (housed with AC 00348, AC 00049, AC 00050)

Peirson Prize medal awarded to William H. Davenport in 1907 for his performance at the annual Junior Oratorical Contest 

Front: "Founded by Daniel Pierson MDCCCCVII" on the rim of the medal and  "Awarded to William H. Davenport as a Prize for Oratory" in the center of the medal.

Back: "Collegium Dickinsoniense" on the rim of the medal and "Detur Digniori" written on a banner in the center of the medal. 

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Origin: 
Gift of Deborah Spellman, 2018