Medal
date: label: date made
content: 1917
label: associated dates
content: 1917 01 01+ / 1917 01 01+, 1917 12 31- / 1917 12 31-
notes: label: Description
content: Bronze medal with ribbon. The obverse has “GILMAN COUNTRY SCHOOL / ROLAND PARK.” The reverse has “TO / JOHN M. T. FINNEY / PATRIOT / WITH LOVE & GODSPEED / FROM THE TRUSTEES FACULTY ALUMNI / AND BOYS / OF / THE GILMAN / SCHOOL / 1917.” John Miller Turpin Finney (1863-1942) was the chief surgical consultant for the Allied Expeditionary Forces in World War I as well as a founder and the first president of the American College of Surgeons, and he operated at The Johns Hopkins University Hospital.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: Subject
content: Medicine
label: related event
content: World War I
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of The Medical and Chirurgical Faculty of the State of Maryland
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.302606.388.03
label: accession number
content: 302606
label: catalog number
content: 302606.388.03
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Medal
label: Other Terms
content: Medal; Commemorative & Association Items
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal, brass (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: enamel (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: fabric, silk (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: blue (overall color)
label: Physical Description
content: grey (overall color)
label: Measurements
content: average spatial: 8.5 cm x 3.5 cm x .1 cm; 3 3/8 in x 1 3/8 in x 1/16 in