467 a
Medal, Commemorative
1893
Material: metal. Size: 1 3/8" W. x 1 5/8" L. x 1/8" D. Description: gold colored metal - circular disk - star imprint at top - shield imprint at bottom - laurel leaf border - front engraving: "Columbian Exposition Dairy Exhibit Minnesota 1893" - reverse side engraving: "Samuel Hawkes" - case for this medal: #467b.
Waseca County Creameries. Dairy. Buttermaking. Dairy exhibit medal won by Samuel Hawks (Hawkes) at the World's Columbian Exposition, 1892-1893. Donor was Carolyn Hawkes, grandaughter of Charles Hawkes. Samuel & Charles were brothers.