Paul von Breitenbach Eisenbahn Medal

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The medal was donated in 1914 by Paul von Breitenbach as Minister for Public Works (1906-1918). The Eisenbahn Bäumehort was a charitable foundation of the state railway that was founded on May 25, 1908. Empress and Queen Auguste Victoria assumed the protectorate and honorary presidency. In the spring of 1909, the newly built "Christianenheim" was opened in Erfurt.

The purpose of the foundation was to support unmarried daughters of deceased railway workers and railway officials.

This large medallion measures about 2 inches across.

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