Accession Number: 2005.55.6
Description: AmVets National Rehabilitation Award plaque; rectangular wooden plaque with chamfered edges; engraved brass plate screwed at bottom, inside line borders edge, four-petaled flower in upper two corners; laurel wreath with shield in relief screwed to plaque above, wrapped around separate brass casting of AmVets seal featuring American eagle looking left; plaque engraved, "AMVETS PRESENTS ITS NATIONAL REHABILITATION AWARD TO RUSSELL C. WILLIAMS FOR OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN THE REHABILITATION OF DISABLED VETERANS".
Height: 12
Width: 10
Depth: 1
Date Made: 1956
Collection: Hall of Fame Collection
History/Provenance: Hall of Fame Collection
Credit Line: Gift of Jean Williams, 2005.55
Subjects: Awards Blindness Mobility Orientation Rehabilitation
Dimension Notes: overall
Made: L.G. Balfour Company
Material: Wood, brass
Updated: 06/24/2021
