Medal awarded to Joseph L. Kelly, 1888.

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Medal awarded to Joseph L. Kelly, 1888.

The obverse of the medal has an engraving of the Rotunda surrounded by a raised laurel wreath, surmounted by the Virginia state seal and inscribed: "University of Virginia Haec olim meminisse juvabit." The reverse of the medal has an engraved laurel wreath surrounding the inscription: "Presented by the Jefferson Society to Joseph L. Kelly as their best debater Session 87-88" The Greek letters phi, pi and theta follow the inscription.

1 item : gold ; 5 cm. diameter + leather case lined in purple velvet and silk.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7675526

University of Virginia. Library

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University of Virginia. Jefferson Literary and Debating Society.

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Kelly, Joseph L. (Joseph Luther), 1867-1925

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