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  2. Benjamin Franklin Medal (American Philosophical Society)

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    The Benjamin Franklin Medal presented by the American Philosophical Society located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A., also called Benjamin Franklin Bicentennial Medal, is awarded since 1906. The originally called "Philosophical Society" was founded in 1743 by Benjamin Franklin .

  3. Museum shop - Wikipedia

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    The gift shop of the Musée de La Poste. A museum shop or museum store is a gift shop in a museum. Typical offerings include reproductions of works in the museum, picture postcards, books related to the museum's collections, and various kinds of souvenirs. Art museums often include clothing and decorative objects inspired by or copying artwork. [1]

  4. Presidential Inaugural Medals - Wikipedia

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    The medal produced from Saint-Gaudens certainly held a superior art aesthetic in comparison to the original medal produced by the Inaugural Committee. One side of the medal displays a distinguished portrait of Roosevelt and the other side holds a high-relief eagle. This is the same eagle that is later used for the $10 coins produced by the U.S ...

  5. United States Bicentennial - Wikipedia

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    American Revolution Bicentennial Commission (1966–73) American Revolution Bicentennial Administration (1973–76) The United States Bicentennial was a series of celebrations and observances during the mid-1970s that paid tribute to historical events leading up to the creation of the United States as an independent republic.

  6. List of United States commemorative coins and medals (1980s)

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    Medal Obverse design Reverse design Mintage Available Obverse Reverse Robert Frost American Arts medal Robert Frost: Three lines from Frost's poem, The Road Not Taken: Uncirculated: 500,000 (W) 1983 Alexander Calder American Arts medal Alexander Calder: Kinetic sculpture: Uncirculated: 410,000 (W) 1983

  7. List of United States commemorative coins and medals (1990s)

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    Three medals awarded during the Vietnam War: Ag 90%, Cu 10% Authorized: 500,000 (max) Uncirculated: 57,317 W Proof: 226,262 P 1994 $1: Prisoners of War dollar [26] A chained eagle breaks free through a ring to represent "Freedom" Proposed design for the National Prisoner of War Museum: Ag 90%, Cu 10% Authorized: 500,000 (max) Uncirculated ...

  8. James Smithson Medal - Wikipedia

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    The James Smithson Medal, established in 1965, is awarded to those who have made "exceptional contributions to art, science, history, education and technology." It is presented by the Smithsonian Institution which states that it is the organization's "most prestigious and highest award."

  9. List of awards and honors received by Ronald Reagan

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    Presidential Medal of Freedom by U.S. President George H. W. Bush (January 18, 1993) [9] Republican Senatorial Medal of Freedom by Republican U.S. senators [10] Grand Cross of the Order of the White Lion by the Czech Republic (1999) [11] Order of the White Eagle by Polish President Lech KaczyƄski (July 10, 2007) (in-memoriam) [12]