Nursing, Hospital, & Related Artifacts

ARTIFACT: This is a beautiful 1937 date marked nursing graduation pin from West London Hospital, England. The hospital was founded in 1856 under a different name and assumed the name West London Hospital in 186In the year that this pin was made, Queen...

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 numbered circa 1920's - 1930's registered nurse pin from Minnesota. The pin is in sterling silver with cobalt blue enameling that reads: "REGISTERED NURSE MINNESOTA" in all blue enamel as opposed to the commonly seen combination of...

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: (Possibly) Early 20th century Kansas State Hospital Training School nurse graduation pin by Stephen Lane Folger Inc. in New York. The pin features a red enameled cross in the center of the gilt brass pin and surrounding the outer edge it reads:...

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: Great 1937 Nursing School graduation pin from New York State Hospital Central Islip in 10K gold. Central Islip State Hospital, originally opened in 1889 under the name New Colony with about 80 patients, it grew to become the second largest...

ARTIFACT: Beautiful 1920's – 30's Cambridge Hospital Training School (for nurses) Graduation Pin. The lovely, blue enameled and 10K gold filled pin shows an Ankh in the center surrounded by a white ring of enamel that reads: "MAN TENDS GOD...

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 beautiful circa 1900 nursing graduation pin in enameled 14 karat gold for the Massachusetts Homeopathic Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts. The hospital opened in 1871 in Jamaica Plain (later moving to South Boston) and carried out...

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: Nice old 1910's – 1920's numbered Minnesota Registered Nurse lapel pin in unmarked sterling silver. The center of the lapel pin features a blue enamel disc with the letters "RN" and around it reads: "REGISTERED NURSE MINNESOTA" with a beaded...