Medal, commemorative
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- OBJECT TYPE
- Medal with ribbon
- DATE
- 1951
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2001.0018.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Canadian Locomotive Co. Ltd.
- MODEL
- CITY OF KINGSTON
- LOCATION
- Kingston, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- NON-FERROUS METAL/ FABRIC (SILK?) RIBBON/ CARDBOARD LABEL
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 10.5 cm
- Width
- 5.8 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Railway Transportation
- Category
- Commemorative
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- CLC
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Kingston
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- 1951
- Canada
-
AN INTERESTING PIECE OF EPHEMERA. MEDALS SUCH AS THIS ONE WERE HANDED OUT TO ALL CLC EMPLOYEES TO MARK THE LAUNCH OF THE COMPANIES NEW LINE OF LOCOMOTIVES. - Function
-
COMMEMORATIVE MEDAL MARKING THE LAUNCH OF THE FIRST C-LINER LOCOMOTIVE MANUFACTURED IN CANADA. - Technical
-
INDICATIVE OF HOW NEW TECHNOLOGY CREATES INTEREST & IS ALSO USED TO PROMOTE PRODUCTS. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- RAISED BAND ENCIRCLING FRONT OF MEDAL WITH RAISED LETTERING READING "CANADAIN LOCOMOTIVE COMPANY LIMITED/ KINGSTON HOME OF THE DIESELLOCOMOTIVE" WITH RAISED "CLC" LOGO ON MEDAL ITSELF/ GOLD "CLC" LOGO ON RIBBON/ TYPED LETTERING ON LABEL READS "MR.W.M.CAMPBELL"
- Missing
- COMPLETE
- Finish
- GOLD PAINTED METAL/ GREEN RIBBON/ WHITE LABEL
- Decoration
- EMBOSSED LOCOMOTIVE IN MEDAL FOREGROUND & MONUMENTAL BUILDING IN BACKGROUND, IRREGULAR EDGE/ RAISED HATCHING ALONG EDGES OF LABEL HOLDER WITH LEAF DESIGN IN EACH CORNER
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