Medal
date: label: date made
content: ca 1952
notes: label: Description
content: The obverse of this bronze medal has a winged god with two snakes (Aesculapius) and “AMERICAN COLLEGE / CHEST PHYSICIANS.” The reverse has “FOR MERITORIOUS SERVICE IN DISEASES OF THE CHEST” and “PRESENTED TO / CHEVALIER JACKSON / JUNE 7 / 1952.” Chevalier L. Jackson (1865-1958) invented the bronchoscope.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: Subject
content: Medicine
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Joan Bugbee
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.300428.363
label: catalog number
content: 300428.363
label: accession number
content: 300428
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Medallion
label: Other Terms
content: Medallion; Medicine
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: medallion: 1/4 in x 2 15/16 in; .635 cm x 7.46125 cm
label: Measurements
content: case: 1 1/4 in x 4 5/8 in x 4 3/4 in; 3.175 cm x 11.7475 cm x 12.065 cm