https://www.sciotolibrary.org/history/files/original/e36590c720fb86cffb429a14125d8066.JPG 9b1364aebce57db833b719309b4e6bd9 https://www.sciotolibrary.org/history/files/original/98f437c31136254ad9847843a708f52a.JPG e34fad81c0921c188b013134494e4d7a https://www.sciotolibrary.org/history/files/original/9afa43d4a97700f59783538dc560be50.jpg 3299de1e591dd4e10b15adce84d56a7c https://www.sciotolibrary.org/history/files/original/edebbe8e64b4f06dd81cbdc435e16a39.jpg 50a7ef65397223985a07e9874302eac1 https://www.sciotolibrary.org/history/files/original/8bb75321b9ec32278d8be2d070e1d013.jpg 8bad7b2dbcd8f21e9ae8c5c55a77bc7f https://www.sciotolibrary.org/history/files/original/d2d51e6b9954f34285e8008af538e44f.jpg 67d76d883cade9187ac320cf13a54373 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Historic Item Collection Description An account of the resource Physical items housed in the Local History Department of the Portsmouth Public Library. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Excelsior Shoe Company Medallion Description An account of the resource Gold colored metal medallion showing a horse and rider on one side and a native American good luck symbol on the reverse. Forrest and A. Grave Williams, brothers, started the Excelsior Manufacturing Company at Pig Iron Corner in Portsmouth, Ohio around the turn of the century. Excelsior became the manufacturer of "The Original 'Boy Scout' Shoe for Boys". The medallions — considered the first United States Scout medallions — were issued between July 1910, and January 1914. The original group of medallions are dated July 1910, while subsequent issues omit all reference to date. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource July, 1910 Subject The topic of the resource Shoe medallion Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Scioto County Public Library Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource The Whitehead & Hoag Company of New Jersey and the Stamp & Seal Company of Wisconsin at different times manufactured these medallions.. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 3 cm diameter medallion excelsior Excelsior Shoe Excelsior Shoe Company medallion