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Three German realted San Francisco medals: German Old Folks, Altenheim Fair

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Three German realted San Francisco medals: German Old Folks, Altenheim Fair
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1) 1894 German Old Folks Home of San Francisco. Obverse: Building. In902172tion: DEUTSCHES ALTENHEIM VON SAN FRANCISCO / FRUITVALE, CAL. (German Old Folks Home of San Francisco, Fruitvale, Cal." Reverse: Outer In902172tion: GEGRUNDET 31 MARZ 1890. / GRUNDSTEUN LEGUNG 20 Aug. 1893. - VOLLENDET 20 MAI 1894. (Founded, Cornerstone Laid, Completed.) Central In902172tion: Wer das Alter / nicht ehrt / Ist des Alters nicht werth. (Who does not honor age is not age worthy.) White Metal, 34mm, Unc, minor dings in field. 2) 1892 fund raising souvenir German Altenheim Fair. Obverse: Building façade with crossed flag and eagle above. ALTENHEIM SEPT. 1892 / AMERICAN BOOTH. Reverse: Blank. White Metal, 24mm, Unc, holed with ribbon and safety pin. 3) German-American fundraising fair for the planned Old Folks Home in Fruitvale.



San Francisco California 1892, 1894 HWAC# 33735