The medal's obverse bears portrait of Jane Addams, slight left, over wreath. Around, JANE - ADDAMS; across, 1860-1935; signed at bottom, G.W.CARTER
The reverse bears house flanked by angel wings and trees, eight children holding hands in foreground. Below, in curved exergue, THE HALL OF FAME FOR GREAT AMERICANS / AT NEW YORK UNIVERSITY / © 1968
The circular medal comes in three variants, a large bronze measuring 75.4mm in diameter and small silver and bronze medals measuring 44mm in diameter. No mintages are reported.
References: MACo 1963-001-052, GANYU 52