Lewis & Clark Medallion

Title

Subject

Local news

Description

The Lewis & Clark Historical Association of Sioux City has issued a silver or gold medallion honoring Sgt. Charles Floyd, the first American soldier to die west of the Mississippi River and the only fatality of the historic Lewis & Clark expedition of 1804-06. Funds raised from the medallion's sale will be used to develop a center at the Floyd Monument in Sioux City. Persons wishing the medallions can write to the association at Box 1804 in Sioux City.

Creator

Nonpareil photos

Source

Daily Nonpareil October 27, 1974

Publisher

Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil Archives

Date

1974-10-27

Format

Black and white photograph

Type

Photograph

Identifier

Lewis_Clark_1_10_27_1974_001.jpg

Coverage

Western Iowa

Rights

The Council Bluffs Public Library is unaware of any claim of copyright in the images in the collection. We encourage use of these materials under the fair use clause of the Copyright Act (17 U.S.C. § 101 et seq). The Council Bluffs Public Library has provided in the catalog records for these materials all known information regarding the photographer or other persons associated with the materials. This information is provided as a service to aid users in determining the appropriate use of an item, but that determination ultimately rests with the user.