Medal from 25th reunion of the Harvard College Class of 1888.

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Medal from 25th reunion of the Harvard College Class of 1888.

Medal consists of a short bar with a pin on the back, from which hangs a round enclosure approximately three-fourths of an inch in diameter consisting of a convex circle of glass under which is a butterfly whose wing markings resemble two digit eights.

1 medal.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8186417

Harvard University Archives.

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