Medal, Commemorative
Object number
73.4
Date
1876
Description
Bronze commemorative medal inscribed on face: "City of Newport RI Incorporated 1784 Rechartered 1853 Settled 1639". Inscribed verso: "The City of Newport Rhode Island to Benjamin B. Howland/ A Testimonial for Faithful Public Services to Newport During A Period Of Fifty Years 1876".
Materials
bronze
Credit Line
Gift of Benjamin H. Sherman
Subjects
Newport, City of Related People & Organizations
Howland, Bejamin Baker (associated)