Commemorative Plate

Name/Title

Commemorative Plate

Entry/Object ID

1998.32.1

Description

Grey glass plate printed in white with the inscription, "MEMBER VERMONT HOUSE . UNITED STATES SENATOR . GOVERNOR . LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR . SPEAKER VERMONT HOUSE" around the edge, and "THANK YOU, "GOVERNOR" AIKEN VERMONT LEAGUE OF CITIES AND TOWNS 1974 TOWN FAIR" in another ring inside the first. At the center is a white-printed portrait bust of George Aiken.

Context

Made to honor George D. Aiken (1892-1984) during the 1974 Town Fair.

Acquisition

Accession

1998.32

Source or Donor

Cleveland, Richard Lloyd (b. 1947)

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Artist

Poulin, Armand

Date made

1974

Place

City

Montpelier

County

Washington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Plate, Commemorative

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Commemorative

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Memorabilia

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

1 in

Diameter

7-5/8 in

Material

Glass

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Aiken, George David (1892-1984)