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Lincoln Heritage Trail medal

Creator:
unknown
Location:
unknown place made
Origin Date:
1969
Materials:
cloth, metal
Measurements:
overall: 3 in x 1 1/2 in
Item ID:
71.2009.082.0581
Holding Institution:
Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
Available for Viewing:
No
Category:
Three-dimensional Objects

Description

Medal features a red, white, and blue striped grosgrain ribbon and an attached medallion. The dangling copper medallion features Abraham Lincoln's right profile in low relief and "Lincoln Heritage Trail" embossed around the edge. An image of Lincoln on horseback is embossed on the back of the medallion, as well as "Kentucky, Indiana, Illinois, 1969." Part of the Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum