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Medal, Commemorative
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Medal, Commemorative

Object number97.110.3
Date1934
MediumMetal
Credit LineGift of John F. Salay
DescriptionMedal given for a gymnastic meet. Consists of two parts with the larger a five-sided figure with text on top, three buildings and a figure of a man, all under a double cross symbol. The top piece is smaller with ornate scroll work and the receiver's name etched on it.Dimensions1.8 x 2.5 in. (4.6 x 6.4 cm)
InscriptionsText on front: "James Salay / JEDNOTA OLYMPICS / CLEVELAND, OHIO / SEPT. 1934
On back: "VYSSI ODDIEL / 1 CENA / BRADLA / PITTSBURGH / OKRES"
Historical NotesAwarded to James Salay, a member and, later, director of the physical training program of Sokol Lodge 63 of Homestead.
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