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James Buchanan Eads, 1971 NYU Hall of Fame Medal
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Obv: JAMES BUCHANAN EADS 1820 - 1887, bust of Eads facing three-quarters to left, THE HALL OF FAME FOR GREAT AMERICANS AT NEW YORK UNIVERSITY ©1971.
Rev: A representation of Eads’ major engineering accomplishments; the Mississippi River Bridge at St. Louis, and his improvements to channel system to keep the river’s mouth clear of sediments. THE MIGHTY MISSISSIPPI IS TAMED BY HIS KNOWLEDGE AND BY HIS WORKS.
Category: Engineering
Year Elected: 1920
Medal Issued: 1971
Sculptor: Robert A. Weinman
Mint: Medallic Art Company
Details: Bronze, 44 mm, 0°
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![James Buchanan Eads, 1971 NYU Hall of Fame Medal
[b]Obv:[/b] JAMES BUCHANAN EADS 1820 - 1887, bust of Eads facing three-quarters to left, THE HALL OF FAME FOR GREAT AMERICANS AT NEW YORK UNIVERSITY ©1971.
[b]Rev:[/b] A representation of Eads’ major engineering accomplishments; the Mississippi River Bridge at St. Louis, and his improvements to channel system to keep the river’s mouth clear of sediments. THE MIGHTY MISSISSIPPI IS TAMED BY HIS KNOWLEDGE AND BY HIS WORKS.
[b]Category:[/b] Engineering
[b]Year Elected:[/b] 1920
[b]Medal Issued:[/b] 1971
[b]Sculptor:[/b] Robert A. Weinman
[b]Mint:[/b] Medallic Art Company
[b]Details:[/b] Bronze, 44 mm, 0°](albums/userpics/28100/normal_James_Buchanan_Eads_1971_NYU_Hall_of_Fame_Medal.JPG "Click to view full size image
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James Buchanan Eads, 1971 NYU Hall of Fame Medal
[b]Obv:[/b] JAMES BUCHANAN EADS 1820 - 1887, bust of Eads facing three-quarters to left, THE HALL OF FAME FOR GREAT AMERICANS AT NEW YORK UNIVERSITY ©1971.
[b]Rev:[/b] A representation of Eads’ major engineering accomplishments; the Mississippi River Bridge at St. Louis, and his improvements to channel system to keep the river’s mouth clear of sediments. THE MIGHTY MISSISSIPPI IS TAMED BY HIS KNOWLEDGE AND BY HIS WORKS.
[b]Category:[/b] Engineering
[b]Year Elected:[/b] 1920
[b]Medal Issued:[/b] 1971
[b]Sculptor:[/b] Robert A. Weinman
[b]Mint:[/b] Medallic Art Company
[b]Details:[/b] Bronze, 44 mm, 0°")
