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The obverse of this bronze medal has a building and “THE JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL.” The reverse has “TO COMMEMORATE / FIFTY YEARS OF SERVICE / TO HUMANITY / SCIENCE AND / EDUCATION / 1889 1939.” The rim is marked “MEDALLIC ART CO. N.Y. BRONZE.”

Date Made: 1939Associated Dates: 1889 01 01+ / 1889 01 01+, 1939 12 31- / 1939 12 31-

Location: Currently not on view

Associated Place: United States: Maryland, Baltimore

Subject: Medicine

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Credit Line: Gift of The Medical and Chirurgical Faculty of the State of Maryland

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: MG.302606.387Accession Number: 302606Catalog Number: 302606.387

Object Name: MedalOther Terms: Medal; Commemorative & Association Items

Physical Description: metal, bronze (overall material)Measurements: average spatial: .4 cm x 6 cm; x 3/16 in x 2 3/8 in

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-983c-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1110237

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