Pacific Association 400-year relay swimming medal awarded George Mitchell, 1918-1920

Name/Title

Pacific Association 400-year relay swimming medal awarded George Mitchell, 1918-1920

Entry/Object ID

2002.67.7

Description

ACC. NO. 02.67.7 SUBJECT CATEGORY: SPORTS DATE OR PERIOD: 1918-20 OBJECT: MEDAL DESCRIPTION: CIRCULAR-SHAPED MEDAL, WITH REPOUSSE DESIGN OF A CLASSICAL WOMAN HOLDING A WREATH, AND THE CAPTION, "PACIFIC ASSOCIATION AAU CHAMPIONSHIP." REVERSE SIDE IS SIGNED, "400-YARD RELAY." SIZE: DIAMETER: 1-1/4" HISTORY OF OBJECT: MEDAL AWARDED TO GEORGE MITCHELL, CHAMPION SWIMMER AND LONGTIME ALAMEDA RESIDENT. DONOR: UNKNOWN CATALOGED: MAY 11, 2002