Medal, Commemorative

Object/Artifact

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Shanaman Sports Museum

Name/Title

Medal, Commemorative

Entry/Object ID

2002.42.02

Description

A silver-colored medal for Girls Pairs Second Place finisher was awarded to figure skater Nancy Roberts Palmer. Roberts Palmer won the award from the Lakewood Figure Skating Club in April, 1946. Roberts Palmer was named the Lois Secreto Award for Skater of the Year in 1951 at the Lakewood Ice Arena. Roberts Palmer was a student of John Johnsen, one of the longest tenured instructors at Lakewood. He taught from 1939-41 and again from 1948-68.

Made/Created

Date made

1946

Lexicon

Search Terms

Figure Skating, Professional/Semi-Pro, Recreational, Documentary Artifact

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Juvenile Girls First Place

Person or Organization

Nancy Roberts Palmer

Person or Organization

Lakewood Figure Skating Club

Person or Organization

Secreto, Lois

Person or Organization

Lakewood Ice Arena

Person or Organization

Johnsen, John