Medallion, commemorative

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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: 1950
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1991.1055.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: Port Authority Bus Terminal
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Unidentified non-ferrous metal.

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: N/A
Width: N/A
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: 7.6 cm
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Aviation
Category: Commemorative
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Unknown
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: United States of America
State/Province: Unknown
Period: The New York Port Authority Bus Terminal opened for business on Dec.15, 1950.
Canada: Unknown
Function: Medallion commemorates the opening & dedication of the New York Port Authority Bus Terminal.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Raised lettering on one side reads: "PORT AUTHORITY BUS TERMINAL/41st ST. 8th AVE./TO SERVE THE PUBLIC"; raised lettering on the other side reads: "THE PORT OF NEW YORK AUTHORITY/PORT AUTHORITY/BUS/TERMINAL/DEDICATED/DECEMBER 14, 1950".
Missing: N/A
Finish: Bronze finish.
Decoration: Images in relief of the terminal structure and decorative laurels on one side; dedication plaque on the other.

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Unknown Manufacturer, Medallion, commemorative, 1950, Artifact no. 1991.1055, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1991.1055.001/

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