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Order of the White Lion medal, an award for merit by Czechoslovakia for foreign citizens

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Title: Order of the White Lion medal, an award for merit by Czechoslovakia for foreign citizens
Date Created and/or Issued: May 9, 1935
Publication Information: Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information: US
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
The Order of the White Lion medal, an award for merit by Czechoslovakia for foreign citizens. This medal is the civil version, as noted by the two crossed palms above the badge, instead of two crossed swords, which would indicate military. This award was given to William May Garland in Los Angeles.
Medal Presented to William May Garland
Text from negative sleeve: Veverka, Madeline [sic, Madilene] Dr., teacher, 1935
Type: Image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_4128
ark:/21198/zz002cpvqj
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Medals
Garland, William May, 1866-1948
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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