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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
Medal
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.

Medal

Artist Sidney Biehler Waugh (American, 1904 - 1963)
CultureAmerican
Date1946
MediumBronze
DimensionsOverall: 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm)
Inscribed"Happy are those Whom Privacy Makes Innocent" "To be Nameless in Worthy Deeds Exceeds an Infamous History"; Signed on obverse "SW" "The Society of Medalists Thirty-fourth Issue 1946"
Credit LineGift of Mrs. John Taylor Arms
Object number54.51.177
Not on view
DescriptionBronze medal, with inscription as noted above.

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