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The inscription on this platter reads "The Association of Military Surgeons / to one of its Oldest Members / John Van Rensselaer Hoff / With Affectionate Esteem / January 1919." The honoree was John Van Rensselaer Hoff (1848-1919).

Location: Currently not on view

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Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: MG.M-01630Catalog Number: M-01630Accession Number: 69075

Object Name: Platter, CommemorativeOther Terms: Platter, Commemorative; Medicine

Measurements: overall: 14 1/4 in x 14 1/4 in x 7/8 in; 36.195 cm x 36.195 cm x 2.2225 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-6a84-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_727875

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