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Object Description
| Title | Anson Marston Medal |
| Subject |
Engineering Medals Iowa State University |
| Geographic Subject |
Story County (Iowa) Iowa (state) |
| Description | Medal awarded for achievement in engineering by an ISU alumnus, in the fields of technical construction, design, planning, development, and management, as well as teaching and research. The award was established by Iowa State College through the generosity of Anson Marston, Professor of Civil Engineering (1892-1920) and Dean of Engineering (1904-1932). He was named Dean Emeritus in 1938. The medal was originally to be made of gold, and awarded no more than once a year. This medal is one of two, which was sent to Christian Petersen by the Medallic Art Company (New York, NY) for him to use in exhibits as needed. Recto: depicts Iowa State University College of Engineering Dean Anson Marston in profile, wearing a suit and tie. Verso: depicts a scene with bridges, a river, a dam, a tower, and buildings. Recto inscription: THE ANSON MARSTON AWARD-IOWA STATE COLLEGE. Verso inscription: AWARDED FOR ACHIEVEMENT IN ENGINEERING. |
| Creator | Petersen, Christian, 1885-1961. |
| Date | 1938 |
| Collection | Christian Petersen Papers, 1922 - [ongoing]: http://www.add.lib.iastate.edu/spcl/arch/rgrp/26-2-52.html |
| Location | Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives; http://archives.lib.iastate.edu/ |
| Call Number | RS 26/02/52 |
| Format |
Medal 4.1 X 0.3 |
| Format-Medium | Medal cast in bronze |
| Type [DCMIType] | Image |
| Identifier | 26-2-52.CPArtifacts.2004-R017.02.0 |
| Rights | U.S. and international copyright laws protect this digital image. Commercial use or distribution of the image is not permitted without prior permission of the copyright holder. For permission to use the digital image, please contact Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives at archives@iastate.edu For reproductions see: http://archives.lib.iastate.edu/using-our-materials/making-copies/photographs-and-documents |
| Hardware/Software | Creo iQsmart3; Kodak oXYgen Scan |
| Image Manipulation | none |
| Date-Created | 2004-08-11 |
Description
| Title | Anson Marston Medal |
| Subject |
Iowa State University--Engineering Artists--Iowa Awards--Iowa Medals Special Collections Department, Iowa State University Library |
| Description | Front view. Medal awarded for achievement in engineering by an ISU alumnus, in the fields of technical construction, design, planning, development, and management, as well as teaching and research. The award was established by Iowa State College through the generosity of Anson Marston, Professor of Civil Engineering (1892-1920) and Dean of Engineering (1904-1932). He was named Dean Emeritus in 1938. The medal was originally to be made of gold, and awarded no more than once a year. This medal is one of two, which was sent to Christian Petersen by the Medallic Art Company (New York, NY) for him to use in exhibits as needed. Recto: depicts Iowa State University College of Engineering Dean Anson Marston in profile, wearing a suit and tie. Verso: depicts a scene with bridges, a river, a dam, a tower, and buildings. Recto inscription: THE ANSON MARSTON AWARD-IOWA STATE COLLEGE. Verso inscription: AWARDED FOR ACHIEVEMENT IN ENGINEERING. |
| Creator | Petersen, Christian, 1885-1961. |
| Date | 1938 |
| Collection | Christian Petersen Papers, 1922 - [ongoing]: http://www.add.lib.iastate.edu/spcl/arch/rgrp/26-2-52.html |
| Location | Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives; http://archives.lib.iastate.edu/ |
| Call Number | RS 26/02/52 |
| Format |
Medal 4.1 X 0.3 |
| Format-Medium | Medal cast in bronze |
| Type [DCMIType] | Image |
| Identifier | 26-2-52.CPArtifacts.2004-R017.02.1 |
| Rights | U.S. and international copyright laws protect this digital image. Commercial use or distribution of the image is not permitted without prior permission of the copyright holder. For permission to use the digital image, please contact Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives at archives@iastate.edu For reproductions see: http://archives.lib.iastate.edu/using-our-materials/making-copies/photographs-and-documents |
| Hardware/Software | Creo iQsmart3; Kodak oXYgen Scan |
| Image Manipulation | none |
| Date-Created | 2004-08-11 |
| Colorspace | RGB |
| Format-Type | Image |
| Bits Per Sample | 8 Bits Per Sample |
| File Size | 1653461 Bytes |
| Height | 2609 |
| Width | 2600 |
