Chapter 1373. To provide certain souvenir medals for the benefit of the Washington Monument Association, of Alexandria, Virginia
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CHAP. 1373.— An Act To provide certain souvenir medals for the benefit of the Washington Monument Association, of Alexandria, Virginia. July 1, 1902. [[Public, No. 239](/us/pl/57/239).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress assembled*, That for the purpose of aidingWashington Monument Association, Alexandria, Va.Dies for souvenir medals to be made at Philadelphia mint. in the cost of erecting, in the city of Alexandria, Virginia, a monument commemorating the centenary of the death of Washington, in the manner designated by the Washington Monument Association, of Alexandria, Virginia (an association chartered under the laws of Virginia), the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized and directed to have made and prepared in the mint of the United States, in Philadelphia, four dies for medals of such size, shape, and design as may be designated by said Washington Monument Association and approved by the Secretary of the Treasury, and to have made and struck from said dies at said mint such number of medals out of silver or bronze, not to exceed two hundred thousand, as may be required by said Washington Monument Association.
Sec. 2. That the material from which said medals are to be madeMaterial. shall be furnished to the Director of the Mint, at the mint in Philadelphia. by and at, the expense of said Washington Monument Association, and the United States shall furnish the material for the said four dies. Approved, July 1, 1902.