Reproduction of the Act of the 74th Congress gold medal award to Lincoln Ellsworth, circa 2005
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Scope and Contents
Reproduction of the Act of the 74th Congress gold medal award to Lincoln Ellsworth for claiming part of Antarctica for the United States. It was approved and signed by Franklin D. Roosevelt. The original was dated on June 16, 1936, and the reproduction was created around 2005.
Corresponding object: Possible reproduction of the gold medal awarded to Lincoln Ellsworth by the 74th Congress of the United States.
Dates
- circa 2005
Extent
1 Item
Language of Materials
English
Physical Location
On exhibit. "The Antarctic. 1933-1934-1935" display.
Physical Description
Framed matted photo reproduction of an act. It is being displayed on a wall under acrylic glass.
Creator
- From the Collection: Ellsworth, Lincoln, 1880-1951 (Collector, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library Repository
Contact:
American Museum of Natural History
200 Central Park West
New York NY 10024 USA
(212) 769-5420
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American Museum of Natural History
200 Central Park West
New York NY 10024 USA
(212) 769-5420
[email protected]
