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This Medal (of gold) is to be awarded only for a machine, product or process which shall be adjudged so important as to make a decided advance and great improvement, and be satisfactorily shown to BE A DIS COVERY OR INVENTION OF THE FIRST ORDER OF IMPORTANCE AND VALUE IN SCIENCE OR IN THE INDUSTRIAL ARTS." This is the only genuine gold medal awarded for Electrical Apparatus by the American Institute, and as far as he can learn the only one from any Institute or Society. And in the years 1876 and 1877 the Diplomas for maintained superiority were awarded; the shield of that of 1876 is given below. The highest award at the Centennial as shown by Certificate published in new Catalogue. In the year 1876 the Diploma of Maintained Superiority was awarded. Also, in the year 1877, the American Institute awarded DR. JEROME KIDDER The Diploma for Maintained Superiority.-For Electro Medical Apparatus. 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