Nancy Julian Siler

Nancy Julian Siler

1996 Sarah Chapman Francis Medal

Presented to Nancy Julian Siler in recognition of her literary achievements embracing a remarkable talent and exhibiting a wealth of knowledge, research and practical experience in the fields of horticulture, conservation and historic preservation.


The Sarah Chapman Francis Medal is awarded for outstanding literary achievement related to any aspect of The Garden Club of America's interests.

The Sarah Chapman Francis Medal was endowed in 1964 by Priscilla Beacham Stanton (Mrs. Otis Cook Stanton), The Garden Club of Buzzards Bay, Zone I, in memory of her mother, Sarah “Sallie” Dimon Chapman Francis (1874-1962), GCA member-at-large. The medal was created by Allison Macomber based on a design by Susanne S. Underwood, Garden Club of Buzzards Bay.

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