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Mary Lyon, 1967 NYU Hall of Fame Medal
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Obv: MARY LYON 1797 - 1849, bust of Ms. Lyon facing right. THE HALL OF FAME FOR GREAT AMERICANS AT NEW YORK UNIVERSITY ©1967.
Rev: FOUNDER MOUNT HOLYOKE COLLEGE, a depiction of Mary Lyon teaching a gathering of young ladies. The lamp of knowledge rests on laurel leaves below.
Note: Laura Gardin Fraser passed away before the reverse design of the Mary Lyon medal could be executed in plaster. It was ultimately finished by Karl H. Gruppe working off of Ms. Fraser’s sketches.
Category: Education
Year Elected: 1905
Medal Issued: 1967
Sculptors: Laura Gardin Fraser and Karl H. Gruppe
Mint: Medallic Art Company
Details: Bronze, 44 mm, 0°
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![Mary Lyon, 1967 NYU Hall of Fame Medal
[b]Obv:[/b] MARY LYON 1797 - 1849, bust of Ms. Lyon facing right. THE HALL OF FAME FOR GREAT AMERICANS AT NEW YORK UNIVERSITY ©1967.
[b]Rev:[/b] FOUNDER MOUNT HOLYOKE COLLEGE, a depiction of Mary Lyon teaching a gathering of young ladies. The lamp of knowledge rests on laurel leaves below.
[b]Note:[/b] Laura Gardin Fraser passed away before the reverse design of the Mary Lyon medal could be executed in plaster. It was ultimately finished by Karl H. Gruppe working off of Ms. Fraser’s sketches.
[b]Category:[/b] Education
[b]Year Elected:[/b] 1905
[b]Medal Issued:[/b] 1967
[b]Sculptors:[/b] Laura Gardin Fraser and Karl H. Gruppe
[b]Mint:[/b] Medallic Art Company
[b]Details:[/b] Bronze, 44 mm, 0°](albums/userpics/28100/normal_Mary_Lyon_1967_NYU_Hall_of_Fame_Medal.JPG "Click to view full size image
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Mary Lyon, 1967 NYU Hall of Fame Medal
[b]Obv:[/b] MARY LYON 1797 - 1849, bust of Ms. Lyon facing right. THE HALL OF FAME FOR GREAT AMERICANS AT NEW YORK UNIVERSITY ©1967.
[b]Rev:[/b] FOUNDER MOUNT HOLYOKE COLLEGE, a depiction of Mary Lyon teaching a gathering of young ladies. The lamp of knowledge rests on laurel leaves below.
[b]Note:[/b] Laura Gardin Fraser passed away before the reverse design of the Mary Lyon medal could be executed in plaster. It was ultimately finished by Karl H. Gruppe working off of Ms. Fraser’s sketches.
[b]Category:[/b] Education
[b]Year Elected:[/b] 1905
[b]Medal Issued:[/b] 1967
[b]Sculptors:[/b] Laura Gardin Fraser and Karl H. Gruppe
[b]Mint:[/b] Medallic Art Company
[b]Details:[/b] Bronze, 44 mm, 0°")
