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Title:

[Medals from the University Development and Alumni Relations records]

Creator/Contributor:

University of California, Berkeley, University Development and Alumni Relations,, creator, creator.

Creator/Contributor:

Roty, O., artist.

Abstract:

2 medals: 1) Keeping the Promise Campaign: front of medal bears profile portrait of Phoebe Apperson Hearst, with Latin inscription: LAVDENT EAM IN PORTIS OPERA EJVS. Back of medal commemorates the original medal awarded for the International Competition for the Phoebe Hearst Architectural Plan for the University of California; relief portraits of the original jury members (J.B. Reinstein, Paul Wallott, J.L. Pascal, R. Norman Shaw, Walter Cook); Latin inscription: TROS TYRIVSVE MIHI NVLLO DISCRIMINE AGETVR; and a relief rendering of the first prize drawing of the U.C. Berkeley campus by architect E. Benard; includes custom case with printed text dated 1990, and a small sheet of descriptive text. 2) University of California, Berkeley: front of medal includes this text as circular border, illustrated with a relief image of the Sather Tower (Campanile) with San Francisco Bay and the Golden Gate Bridge in the distance; dated 2001; back of medal is blank; includes custom box and wooden stand.

Date:

1990 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca
University of California, Berkeley. -- University Development and Alumni Relations -- Archives
Sather Tower (Berkeley, Calif.) -- Pictorial works
Hearst, Phoebe Apperson -- 1842-1919 -- Pictorial works
Hearst, Phoebe Apperson -- 1842-1919

Note:

Title devised by cataloger.
Collected by University Development and Alumni Relations.
Keeping the Promise medal includes signature of artist: O. Roty.
RESTRICTED OBJECTS: ǂb Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator.
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
Transferred from the Development and Alumni Relations Office records (CU-525).
Gift ; Of University Development and Alumni Relations ; 2018.
Medals from the University Development and Alumni Relations records, BANC PIC 19xx.031:222, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Type:

realia
Archives.
Pictorial works.
Medals.

Physical Description:

2 medals in 1 box : bronze? ; 8 x 6 cm rectangular, 8 x 8 cm circular

Language:

English

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

RESTRICTED OBJECTS: ǂb Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator.
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.

Related Item:

Development and Alumni Relations Office records : University of California, Berkeley. : University Development and Alumni Relations.