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Henry and Amy DeForest 50th Wedding Anniversary Medal

Evelyn Beatrice Longman (American, 1874–1954)
1949
Object Place: Connecticut

Dimensions Legacy dimension: Dia: 2"; D: 1/8"
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Morgan K. Smith
Accession Number1993.600
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsNumismaticsMedals

DescriptionGold-plated bronze. Obverse: Profile Portrait Busts of Henry and Amy DeForest. Ivy leaves punctuate the raised inscription: HENRY LOCKWOOD DEFOREST AMY BROWN DEFOREST/ 1899 1949/ ELB. Reverse: A spruce tree stands before a cloud-filled sky. The incised inscription appears with pine cones and needles and two stars surround the first word: VISION/ TRUTH CONSTANCY SERVICE. Lower edge: MEDALLIC ART CO. N.Y. BRONZE.