Name/Title
Pillsbury trophyEntry/Object ID
2154Description
Trophy: Philip W. Pillsbury Award presented to Paul W. Milton in 1944 for best West Virginia wheat grown in the 1942, 1943, and 1944 crop years. Wooden base with what is probably bronze bowl and handles, winged victory figurine on top. Three probably bronze plaques on sides of wooden base, one each for years 1942, 1943, and 1944. Stamped on underside of base: "8735M". (See also ARC60g, photos 4, 5, and 6 of 16 for photos of Milton with his trophy and with the winning wheat).Acquisition
Accession
311Source or Donor
Milton, Jeral A.Acquisition Method
Gift