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Appreciation medal presented to Bertha Potter Palmer for her work as the chairman of the Woman's Board. Names of the committee members are engraved in enamel in the center and the berries in the wreath are made out of rubies.

Appreciation medal presented to Bertha Potter Palmer for her work as the chairman of the Woman's Board. Names of the committee members are engraved in enamel in the center and the berries in the wreath are made out of rubies. (CHS 1930.128b)
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