Contributed by Maine Historical Society
Description
This silver Phi Beta Kappa medal belonged to Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. He was a member of the chapter of the Phi Beta Kappa Society while a student at Bowdoin College. The Phi Beta Kappa Society accepts members with high academic achievements.
About This Item
- Title: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's Phi Beta Kappa key, 1825
- Creator: Phi Beta Kappa Society
- Creation Date: circa 1825
- Subject Date: circa 1825
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Locations:
- Portland, Cumberland County, ME
- Brunswick, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Silver
- Dimensions: 4 cm x 3 cm
- Local Code: A85-927
- Object Type: Physical Object
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Standardized Subject Headings
- Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882
- Bowdoin College (Brunswick, Me.)
- Medals
- Phi Beta Kappa Society--Alpha of Maine (Bowdoin College)
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For more information about this item, contact:
Maine Historical Society485 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822 x230
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