Certificate, Membership [realia]. 1923

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Certificate, Membership [realia]. 1923

Lifetime membership card from the Alaska-Yukon Pioneers is engraved on a miniature gold-washing pan made of sterling silver. At one side of the pan is a small group of gold nuggets. Engraved around the edge of the interior is "PRESENTED TO WARREN G. HARDING / BY THE ALASKA-YUKON PIONEERS / THE FIRST PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES / TO PIONEER IN ALASKA." Engraved in the center of the pan is "MEMBERSHIP CARD / ALASKA-YUKON / PIONEERS / THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT / Warren G. Harding / THE FIRST PRESIDENT OF THE / UNITED STATES TO PIONEER IN ALASKA / IS A LIFE MEMBER / OF THIS ORGANIZATION. / SEATTLE LODGE / NO. I / JULY 2701923." The plate bears the signatures of A.J. Goddard, president, and D.H. McDonald, secretary.

1 item : silver, gold ; 1.5 cm high x 12.5 cm diameter.

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Harding, Warren Gamaliel, 1865-1923

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Warren Gamaliel Harding (b. November 2, 1865, Blooming Grove, Ohio-d. August 2, 1923, San Francisco, California) was an American politician who served as the 29th President of the United States from March 4, 1921 until his death in 1923....

Alaska-Yukon Pioneers

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