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F.F. Carr Medal, c.1932

 Item — Box: 1

Scope and Content

From the Collection:

The F.F. Carr Medal is housed in a small rectangular green box. Text on the inside lid of the box reads "Club, College and Class Pins and Rings R. HARRIS & CO. COR. 7TH & D.N.W. WASHINGTON D.C. DESIGNERS AND MAKERS OF MEDALS, JEWELS, BADGES, CUPS, ETC. For Prize and Presentation." Inside the box is a keychain, a red, white and blue ribbon attached to a safety pin, and a medal. The keychain has a gold chain with a lobster claw clasp that connects to a ring. A gold charm hangs off the chain with a black and gold "AZ" design. On the back of the charm is the text "F.F. Carr Virginia 10-27-32." The medal is a bronze color with a man running on it. Around the man is the text "VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE." On the back of the metal it reads ""Shot Put 3rd Annual State Agricultural High School Track Meet Miles Field, Blacksburg, Virginia." The collection is in good condition, minor signs of age.

Dates

  • c.1932

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

The material in this collection is in English.

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.1 Cubic Feet (1 box )

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech Repository

Contact:
Special Collections and University Archives, University Libraries (0434)
560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308