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Digital Collection: Search

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Brochure - Joe Louis Congressional Gold Medal
[bronze reproduction]

Brochure

2007.040.014Object

Joe Louis Congressional Gold Medal
[bronze reproduction]

Medal, Commemorative - Joe Louis, 1914-1981

Medal, Commemorative

2007.040.013Object

Joe Louis, 1914-1981

Medal, Commemorative

Medal, Commemorative

2015.038.085Object

Medal, Commemorative

Medal, Commemorative

2015.038.083Object

Medal, Commemorative

Medal, Commemorative

2015.038.082Object

Medal, Commemorative

Medal, Commemorative

2015.038.081Object

Medal, Commemorative

Medal, Commemorative

2015.045.002Object

Brochure - Joe Louis Congressional Gold Medal Concept Design Competition
February 24, 1983

Brochure

2012.044.402Archive

Joe Louis Congressional Gold Medal Concept Design Competition
February 24, 1983

Medal, Commemorative

Medal, Commemorative

2015.038.084Object

Envelope - 1983 Gold Medal Design Concept Committee

Envelope

2012.044.401Archive

1983 Gold Medal Design Concept Committee

Medal, Commemorative

Medal, Commemorative

2019.159.035Object

Medal, Commemorative

Medal, Commemorative

2017.064.009Object

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