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George M. Love as brigadier general, seated 1/2 length portrait wearing medal and neckerchief

circa 1861-1865

Brady, Mathew B., 1823-1896

Medal on chest is the Congressional Medal of Honor. Graphite inscription on verso "1726" "Geo. M Love Col 116th NY & Bv't Brig Gen." Ink inscription on verso "George M. Love, 1st Sg't. Co. D. & Sg't Maj. 21 N.Y. Vol. Inf. May 13, 61; 1st Lieut. 44th...

GLC05111.02.0544

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Object

[Society of Cincinnati gold enameled eagle medallion with 2 cuff links]

1783

Vose, Joseph, 1738-1816

Accompanied by blue and white shirt cuff buttons or links.

GLC05849

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Typed letter signed

to Eirene Mowji

19 July 1989

Teresa, Mother, 1910-1997

Mother Teresa writes to Mowji and gives her advice regarding a friend's brother who is taking drugs. Mother Teresa will pray for him and apparently enclosed a "miraculous medal" for the addict to wear during prayer.

GLC05508.243.02

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Object

[WWI Victory Medal]

1941-1945

WWI Victory Medal inscribed with names of participating nations.

GLC06196.115

Collection Item

Object

Medal

1940-1945

American Defense Service medal.