Benjamin Harrison commemorative inaugral medal dated 1889. Harrison was elected as the 23rd President of the United States and served until 1893; Levi Parsons Morton was his Vice President. The medal has George Washington on the reverse with the date 1789, the year he was elected as the first President of the United States.
Digitized by the Metropolitan New York Library Council as part of the Culture In Transit project, funded by a grant from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation. Item number 55
Extent
1 medal ; 9.5cm x 3.5cm
Related Resource
General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen, Industry and Culture Collection