Blanche K. Bruce medal, American Negro Commemorative Society series, United States, 1971
Blanche K. Bruce medal, American Negro Commemorative Society series, United States, 1971
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) Blanche K. Bruce medal
- United States, 1971
- Obverse Image: Bust of Bruce.
- Obverse Text: BLANCHE K. BRUCE / FIRST NEGRO TO SERVE FULL TERM IN THE U.S. SENATE / 1841 1898 / AJ
- Reverse Image: Bruce signing a paper. Inkwell and scrolls on desk.
- Reverse Text: SIGNED U.S. CURRENCY AS REGISTER OF THE TREASURY / B.K. BRUCE
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- medal
- Other Terms
- Medal; Commemorative
- Date made
- 1971
- American Negro Commemorative Society
- associated person
- Bruce, Blanche Kelso
- maker
- Franklin Mint
- place made
- United States
- associated place
- United States
- Physical Description
- silver (overall material)
- Measurements
- medal: 3.88 cm; x 1 1/2 in
- ID Number
- NU.71.163.2
- catalog number
- 71.163.2
- maker number
- 36
- serial number
- 3
- accession number
- 301992
- Credit Line
- American Negro Commemorative Society
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- Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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