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Service Credit Union Displays Priceless Historical Artifacts

The exhibit includes two original drafts of the U.S. Constitution and a purple heart awarded by George Washington.

By Michael Muckian | Updated on April 14, 2014
Pictured left to right at a press conference announcing the exhibition are American Independence Museum Board of Governors President Allison Fields, Veterans Count Board Members William Schuler and Renee Plummer, Service Credit Union President/CEO Gordon Simmons, Veterans Count Board Member Colonel (Ret.) Rick Greenwood and American Independence Museum Executive Director Julie Williams.

Curious to see what a Purple Heart awarded by Gen. George Washington looked like? This and other priceless historic artifacts and military medals will be on display next month in the lobby of $2.4 billion Service Credit Union in Portsmouth, N.H.

The display, drawn from the American Independence Museum in Exeter, N.H., includes a Dunlap Broadside of the Declaration of Independence, two original drafts of the U.S. Constitution and other historic artifacts. The display, which will run from May 18 – 29, is free and open to the public for viewing from noon to 5 p.m.

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