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John Alexander Athletic Medal, 1922

 Item — Container: B00597
Identifier: RG12.03.008.021

Scope and Contents

From the Collection: This is an artificial collection containing decorative pins, medals, and other accessories produced by Western Maryland College to commemorate events or prizes related to the college and its community members. The collection spans the years 1882-2013.

Dates

  • 1922

Conditions Governing Access

Unrestricted

Biographical / Historical

The John A. Alexander Medal, founded in 1920 by the Class of 1917 in memory of John A. Alexander, a member of the Class of 1917 who died in World War I, is a gold medal awarded to the member of the graduating class who has made the best record in athletics.

Extent

From the Collection: 63 items

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Description

Medal's dimensions are 2 X 1 1/8 inches. Awarded to Hugh B. Speir.

Processing Information

Artifact number A372.

Repository Details

Part of the McDaniel College Repository

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