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danhughes
08-16-2013, 08:58 AM
http://assets.libsyn.com/content/6001736

Three times, her design for the new Washington quarter was recommended for approval by the George Washington Bicentennial Committee and the United States Fine Arts Commission.

Three times, the Secretary of the Treasury turned her down without explanation.

This is the story of Laura Gardin Fraser, and the United States quarter that never was.

Listen at http://thetreasurecorner.com (#130).

Boulder
08-16-2013, 02:02 PM
Interesting reading, Thanks. :interesting: