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Catalog Number |
B1987.02.02 |
Object Name |
Trophy |
Museum |
Alexandria Black History Museum |
Description |
Circular wooden plaque mounted with a bronze disc. The disc has an image and text in raised relief. The text reads, "RELAY CARNIVAL / FOUNDED 1895 // UNIVERSITY / OF PENNSYLVANIA". The image depicts a seated Benjamin Franklin with four male nudes standing in a line. The last figure holds a relay baton. The plaque has a metal mounting fixture on the back. |
Material |
Wood/Metal |
Place of Origin |
Pennsylvania, PA |
Date |
1925-1962 |
Dimensions |
H-1 Dia-13 inches |
Search Terms |
African American people Athletes Athletics Parker-Gray School Relay racing Segregation Students |
Subjects |
African American people Athletes Athletics Parker-Gray School Relay racing Segregation Students |