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ARTIFACT: This is a 1919 Illinois State Normal (Teachers) University Graduation pin in 10 karat gold. It is engraved on the reverse with the initials D.E.V.P. VINTAGE: 1919 SIZE: About 3/8" in height x 1/2" in width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: 10 karat...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1926 graduation pin for the University of California (Hospital) Training School for Nurses, which started educating nurse in 190The diamond-shaped pin is in beautifully enameled 14 karat gold by Shreve & Company, a San...

ARTIFACT: This is an unidentified circa 1921 nursing graduate pin in enameled 10 karat gold. The pin is diamond-shaped and reads LPH '21 beneath a red cross. It could possibly be for London Psychiatric Hospital in London, Ontario, or perhaps Lincoln Park...

ARTIFACT: This is a large and heavy named and dated 1922 P. B. (Peter Bent) Brigham Hospital Nursing School memorial medal for Professor John P. Reynolds. Reynolds was a professor and trustee of the fledgling hospital. P. B. Brigham Hospital started in...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1920's - 1930's Nurse Nursing School Graduation pin from the Joseph Lawrence Hospital Training School in New London, Connecticut. The original hospital opened in 191The pin was made by Robbins Company of Attleboro, Massachusetts...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1930s graduate pin from the San Bernardino County (California) Hospital Nursing School. The pin is in 14 karat gold with enamel and has duck-shaped maker mark on reverse. The pin weighs 4.1 grams. VINTAGE: Circa 1930s...

ARTIFACT: This is a Massachusetts Department of Mental Health at Gardner, Massachusetts graduation pin for a practical nurse. The pin is by Dorrety of Boston and is circa 1930s. It has an enameled border and the seal of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts...

ARTIFACT: This is a gorgeous circa 1912 graduation badge from the New York Hospital training School for Nurses. The badge is shaped like a medal an dnumbered on reverse. It was issued to Charlotte C. Hotchkiss (nee Cornwall) of Milford, Connecticut...

ARTIFACT: This is an enameled graduation pin in 10 karat gold from Springfield Hospital Training School for Nurses in Massachusetts. The pin is circa 1900, a mere eight years after the school opened with six enrollees. The school closed in 1999...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1920s-1930s badge for a Los Angeles American Red Cross physician. The badge reads PHYSICIAN LOS ANGELES 25 and shows a red cross at center. VINTAGE: Circa 1920s-1930s. SIZE: 1-13/16" height and 2-1/8" width. CONSTRUCTION /...

ARTIFACT: This is a lapel pin for the Seattle Chapter of the American Red Cross. The pin reads SEATTLE CHAPTER and shows a red cross at center. VINTAGE: Circa 1920's - 1930's. SIZE: 5/8" in diameter. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Plated brass with red,...

ARTIFACT: This is an American Red Cross Life Saving Service examiner lapel pin from the 1930s. The pin is a gold life preserver with a white enameled ring and at the center is a striking red cross. VINTAGE: Circa 1930's. SIZE: Approximately 9/16" in...