Title
Medal, Commemorative
Object Type
Date
1913 July 2-3
Description
Navy Day medal. On front is battleship with "Navy Day" and an anchor in ribbon. On reverse, it is inscribed, "The United States Navy Is the Best Insurance Against War And the Only Guarentee of National Honor if War Comes. T.R." Around edge, "Newport RI July 2-3, 1913." This medal commorates a 2 day event hosted by Theodore Roosevelt held on Easton's Beach in 1913.
Extent
1.5 in.
Identifier
2012.51
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