Medal
Medal
- Description
- The obverse of this bronze medal has chemical apparatus and “ALUMNI COLLEGII PHARMACEUTICI / SANCTI LUDOVICI / A.D. / MDCCCLXXV.” The reverse has “AWARDED / TO / H. M. Whelpley / FOR ATTAINING / THE HIGHEST / Proficiency / IN ALL BRANCHES / 1883.”
- Ref: J. H. Beale, “Dr. Henry Milton Whelpley (1861-1926),” Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society 20 (1927): 161-166.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- Medal
- date made
- 1883
- Physical Description
- metal (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall - case: 1 1/8 in x 6 1/4 in x 5 1/8 in; 2.8575 cm x 15.875 cm x 13.0175 cm
- ID Number
- MG.M-13094
- catalog number
- M-13094
- accession number
- 321641
- catalog number
- 321641.132
- Credit Line
- Gift of American Pharmaceutical Association
- subject
- Pharmacy
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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