"North Western Sanitary Fair, Chicago, Ill., 1865."

Dublin Core

Title

"North Western Sanitary Fair, Chicago, Ill., 1865."

Subject

United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Medallion collection

Description

Columbia to left, waving American flag. At her feet, an eagle, shield with arrows, and boxes and barrels that are marked NW, NW SV and N.W. SAN COM. The sun setting behing mountains, artillery park, and lake with ships and monitor.

Abstract

This commemorative medal is from the sanitary fair at Chicago Illinois, 1865.

Creator

Paquet, F.

Date Created

1865

Rights

The Boston Medical Library does not hold copyright on all materials in this collection. For use information, consult Public Services at chm@hms.harvard.edu

Access Rights

Access to the original work depicted requires advance notice. Contact Public Services at chm@hms.harvard.edu for additional information

Is Part Of

Storer Memorial Collection of Medical Medals. Storer 5584.

Format

image

Extent

1 medallion

Medium

Bronze medallion

Language

English

Type

physical object

Identifier

DigID0001608

Provenance

Gift of Horatio Robinson Storer, M.D., to the Boston Medical Library, 1900.

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Bronze medallion

Physical Dimensions

3" x 2.5"

Files

0001608_ref.jpg

Citation

Paquet, F., “"North Western Sanitary Fair, Chicago, Ill., 1865.",” OnView, accessed April 27, 2024, https://collections.countway.harvard.edu/onview/items/show/6082.