Box 9 oversize
Contains 27 Results:
New York Public Library Anniversary Medal award to Keyes DeWitt Metcalf announcement by NYPL President G.W. Chapman, 1961-05-23
Subseries 4 contains objects from Keyes Metcalf including jewelry, pins, and professional medals of recognition, as well as an identification charm from Keyes’ mother Harriet Howes Metcalf
New York Public Library Fiftieth Anniversary Medal (3 medals), 1961
Likely bronze. The front contains two faces looking upward and downward with "Ex Scientia Spes" ("from knowledge, hope") in Latin. The back contains two columns with a sun and "The New York Public Library 1961" are engraved on the back.
American Library Association J.W. Lippincott Award for Notable Achievement in Librarianship medal awarded to Keyes DeWitt Metcalf, 1966
Keyes D. Metcalf 1966 engraved on back of medal.
American Library Association One-Hundredth Anniversary commemorative coin, 1976
Produced by The Franklin Mint. Front is engraved with "ALA 100" "100th Anniversary American Library Association." Back depicts a silhouette of Benjamin Franklin engraved with "Ben Franklin Founder of the Lending Library."
Phi Beta Kappa key, presented to Keyes DeWitt Metcalf, 1981
Back of key is corroded. For more information and the story about Keyes receiving the PBK key, see articles in Series 4, Subseries 2. News Clippings, Folder 4.
Brigham Young University paperweight, undated
Subseries 4 contains objects from Keyes Metcalf including jewelry, pins, and professional medals of recognition, as well as an identification charm from Keyes’ mother Harriet Howes Metcalf
Identification charm of Hattie E. Howes, Elyria, Ohio, undated
Back is engraved with an eagle. Hattie E. Howes was Keyes' mother.