Commemorative Coinage of the United States

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Commemorative Coinage of the United States

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Wood, Howland

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Born 1877 New Bedford (Mass.) Graduated from Brown University 1900 Brown University (R.I.) Became member of the American Numismatic Society 1909 Edititor of the American Journal of Numismatics 1910 1920 American Numismatic Society (N.Y.) Received Archer M. Huntington Medal Award 1920 Howland Wood became a member of the American Numismatic Society in 1909. By 1913 he had been appointed Curator, remaining in this position until his death in 1938. Howland Wood was born in New Bedfor...

American Numismatic Society

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Howland Wood (1877-1938) was born in New Bedford, Massachusetts, and graduated from Brown University in 1900. He became a member of the ANS in 1909. By 1913 he had been appointed Curator, remaining in this position until his death in 1938. At that time, the Society only maintained a single curator, with two assistants. Despite the limited size of the staff, during Wood's tenure the Society's collections increased significantly, from 50,000 to almost 200,000 specimens. In addition to his curator...