Search
- Columbian Exposition Medal Awarded to Enoch Prouty, 1893 - The 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago commemorated the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus' landing in the Americas. Large exhibition halls were built to display the goods and products of inventors, artists and manufacturers from throughout the world. Officials judged these works against a list of criteria and awarded certificates and bronze medallions. Prouty and Company received this medallion for its printing presses.
- 1893
- Collections - Artifact
Columbian Exposition Medal Awarded to Enoch Prouty, 1893
The 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago commemorated the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus' landing in the Americas. Large exhibition halls were built to display the goods and products of inventors, artists and manufacturers from throughout the world. Officials judged these works against a list of criteria and awarded certificates and bronze medallions. Prouty and Company received this medallion for its printing presses.