Christian Petersen (Danish-American, 1885-1961)
1. California, 1925
Sterling Silver
Gift of Isabel Matterson. In the Christian Petersen Art Collection, Christian Petersen Art Museum, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa. UM93.23a
2. Alma, 1925
Sterling Silver
Gift of Isabel Matterson. In the Christian Petersen Art Collection, Christian Petersen Art Museum, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa. UM93.23c
3. Yellowstone Park, 1925
Sterling Silver
Gift of Isabel Matterson. In the Christian Petersen Art Collection, Christian Petersen Art Museum, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa. UM97.117
4. General Jackson, 1925
Sterling silver spoon
Gift of Isabel Matterson. In the Christian Petersen Art Collection, Christian Petersen Art Museum, University Museums, Iowa State University. UM93.23b
5. Photograph of Christian Petersen’s Family Farm circa 1900s
“Our farm at Whitehouse, N.J.”
Gift of Richard Draper, in the Christian Petersen Archival Collection. University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa.
6. American Legion 1939 Chicago 21st National Convention Medal, 1939
Bronze, grosgrain ribbon
Manufacturer: Greenduck Co. (Chicago, IL)
Gift of Allison Sheridan and Chris Conklin. In the Christian Petersen Art Collection, Christian Petersen Art Museum, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa. R2020.10
7. American Legion 1933 Binghamton Delegate Medal, 1933
Bronze, grosgrain ribbon
Gift of Allison Sheridan and Chris Conklin. In the Christian Petersen Art Collection, Christian Petersen Art Museum, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa. UM2020.8
8. American Legion Medal, 1920s
Silver, enamel, grosgrain ribbon
Made by Robbins Co., Attleboro, MA. Gift of Lea Rosson DeLong. In the Christian Petersen Art Collection, Christian Petersen Art Museum, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa. UM2019.253
9. General John Pershing, 1918
Bronze
Gift of Jessica Pohlman in honor of Allison Sheridan. In the Christian Petersen Art Collection, Christian Petersen Art Museums, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa. UM2018.210
10. General John Pershing, 1918
Bronze, grosgrain ribbon
Gift of Jessica Pohlman. In the Christian Petersen Art Collection, Christian Petersen Art Museums, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa. UM2018.51
11. Athena, circa 1920’s
Bronze
Gift of Charlotte Petersen to Special Collections, Iowa State University Library. Transferred to University Museums. In the Christian Petersen Art Collection, Christian Petersen Art Museum, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa. UM99.62
12. Doughboy of World War I, c.1917-1920s
Bronze
Gift of Charlotte Petersen to Special Collections, Iowa State University Library. Transferred to University Museums. In the Christian Petersen Art Collection, Christian Petersen Art Museum, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa. UM99.57ab