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- California Pacific International Exposition Commemorative Medal Presented to Edsel Ford, 1935 - Ford Motor Company poured resources into the 1935-1936 California Pacific International Exposition in San Diego, constructing the fair's largest and most popular exhibition. It included information on automobile manufacturing methods and materials, displays of new car models, and an outdoor "Roads of the Pacific" driving course. This commemorative medal from the event was presented to Edsel Ford.
- 1935
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California Pacific International Exposition Commemorative Medal Presented to Edsel Ford, 1935
Ford Motor Company poured resources into the 1935-1936 California Pacific International Exposition in San Diego, constructing the fair's largest and most popular exhibition. It included information on automobile manufacturing methods and materials, displays of new car models, and an outdoor "Roads of the Pacific" driving course. This commemorative medal from the event was presented to Edsel Ford.
- John F. Kennedy Inaugural Medal, 1961 - A total of 7,500 of these silver medals were produced to commemorate John F. Kennedy's Presidential Inauguration on January 20, 1961. Paul Manship, a prominent sculptor adept at low relief, used his skills to produce a large number of coins and medals, including this one. The Medallic Art Company, America's oldest and largest private mint, still specializes in the design and manufacture of medals.
- January 20, 1961
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John F. Kennedy Inaugural Medal, 1961
A total of 7,500 of these silver medals were produced to commemorate John F. Kennedy's Presidential Inauguration on January 20, 1961. Paul Manship, a prominent sculptor adept at low relief, used his skills to produce a large number of coins and medals, including this one. The Medallic Art Company, America's oldest and largest private mint, still specializes in the design and manufacture of medals.
- Ford Motor Company 50th Anniversary Medallion, 1953 - The Ford Motor Company commissioned a medallion to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the company's founding. The medallion, based on artwork created by Norman Rockwell, depicts profiles of the company's three leaders from 1903 to 1953: Henry Ford, the company's founder; Edsel, Henry's son and company president from 1919-1943; and Henry Ford II, Henry's grandson who led the company into the next fifty years.
- 1953
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Ford Motor Company 50th Anniversary Medallion, 1953
The Ford Motor Company commissioned a medallion to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the company's founding. The medallion, based on artwork created by Norman Rockwell, depicts profiles of the company's three leaders from 1903 to 1953: Henry Ford, the company's founder; Edsel, Henry's son and company president from 1919-1943; and Henry Ford II, Henry's grandson who led the company into the next fifty years.
- Distinguished Achievement Medal Awarded to Henry Ford by the American Petroleum Institute, 1946 - Henry Ford was recognized as more than an automotive industrialist; throughout his many years in the public eye he was acknowledged by many civic and corporate associations. The American Petroleum Institute awarded this Distinguished Service Medal to Henry Ford in 1935. API was established in 1919 to act as an entity that could represent the entire oil and gas industry.
- 1946
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Distinguished Achievement Medal Awarded to Henry Ford by the American Petroleum Institute, 1946
Henry Ford was recognized as more than an automotive industrialist; throughout his many years in the public eye he was acknowledged by many civic and corporate associations. The American Petroleum Institute awarded this Distinguished Service Medal to Henry Ford in 1935. API was established in 1919 to act as an entity that could represent the entire oil and gas industry.
- John F. Kennedy Inaugural Medal, 1961 - This bronze medal was produced to commemorate John F. Kennedy's Presidential Inauguration on January 20, 1961. Paul Manship, a prominent sculptor adept at low relief, used his skills to produce a large number of coins and medals, including this one. The Medallic Art Company, America's oldest and largest private mint, still specializes in the design and manufacture of medals.
- January 20, 1961
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John F. Kennedy Inaugural Medal, 1961
This bronze medal was produced to commemorate John F. Kennedy's Presidential Inauguration on January 20, 1961. Paul Manship, a prominent sculptor adept at low relief, used his skills to produce a large number of coins and medals, including this one. The Medallic Art Company, America's oldest and largest private mint, still specializes in the design and manufacture of medals.
- I.B.M. Employee Appreciation Medal, Presented to Walter Wayne Moody, 1947 - International Business Machines (IBM) produced this medallion in appreciation of their employees' loyalty, cooperation, and efforts towards the success of the organization and its progress for a third of a century. Noted sculptor Carl Paul Jennewein designed the medallion with a bust of IBM's president, Thomas J. Watson, on the front and the tribute with IBM's iconic slogan, "THINK," on the reverse.
- 1947
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I.B.M. Employee Appreciation Medal, Presented to Walter Wayne Moody, 1947
International Business Machines (IBM) produced this medallion in appreciation of their employees' loyalty, cooperation, and efforts towards the success of the organization and its progress for a third of a century. Noted sculptor Carl Paul Jennewein designed the medallion with a bust of IBM's president, Thomas J. Watson, on the front and the tribute with IBM's iconic slogan, "THINK," on the reverse.
- Medal Presented to Henry Ford by the Students of the Henry Ford Trade School, 1941 - Henry Ford was not only recognized as an automotive industrialist; during his many years in the public eye he was recognized by many civic and corporate associations. The Henry Ford Trade School, founded in 1916, in the words inscribed on the medal, "provided training and privileges [for] thousands of boys who, otherwise, would have been denied such educational facilities."
- October 25, 1941
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Medal Presented to Henry Ford by the Students of the Henry Ford Trade School, 1941
Henry Ford was not only recognized as an automotive industrialist; during his many years in the public eye he was recognized by many civic and corporate associations. The Henry Ford Trade School, founded in 1916, in the words inscribed on the medal, "provided training and privileges [for] thousands of boys who, otherwise, would have been denied such educational facilities."
- California Pacific International Exposition Commemorative Medal Inscribed with Edsel Ford's Name, 1936 - Ford Motor Company poured resources into the 1935-1936 California Pacific International Exposition in San Diego, constructing the fair's largest and most popular exhibition. It included information on automobile manufacturing methods and materials, displays of new car models, and an outdoor "Roads of the Pacific" driving course. This commemorative medal from the event was presented to Edsel Ford.
- 1935-1936
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California Pacific International Exposition Commemorative Medal Inscribed with Edsel Ford's Name, 1936
Ford Motor Company poured resources into the 1935-1936 California Pacific International Exposition in San Diego, constructing the fair's largest and most popular exhibition. It included information on automobile manufacturing methods and materials, displays of new car models, and an outdoor "Roads of the Pacific" driving course. This commemorative medal from the event was presented to Edsel Ford.