Medical, Health & Related Artifacts

ARTIFACT: Beautiful large bronze enameled nurse badge from Hounslow Hospital, Middlesex London and named and dated 1944 on reverse. Closed in 1977 and demolished in the late 1980's, the hospital was originally established 187During WWII the Hospital...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa World War II nurse cadet hat badge by Blackinton in sterling silver. This badge was worn by the Nurse Cadet Corps of the US Public Health Service during World War II. It is maker-marked on reverse and has a different...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1920s numbered nursing graduation pin for the Chicago Training School for Home and Public Health. The school was founded in 1919 as a proactive effort against recurring influenza epidemic, and at the time the faculty were...

ARTIFACT: This is an unidentified circa 1930's - 1940's (possibly) Nursing School Graduation Pin. The badge is a shield with two crossed anchors behind, and reads DUX FEMINA FACTI (A Woman Was Leader of the Exploit). "W" at the top: Wesley College?...

ARTIFACT: This is a lovely circa 1930's or 1940's nursing graduation bar pin from St. Francis School of Nursing in Trenton, New Jersey. St. Francis was an early nursing school, established in 1905 under the direction of Sister Hyachintha. The...

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 a circa 1930s nursing graduation pin from the Los Angeles Adult School in California. The pin is gold-filled and in the shape of a Maltese cross. VINTAGE: Circa 1930s. SIZE: Approximately 13/16"x 13/16" CONSTRUCTION /...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1930s Chicago Post Graduate School of Nursing badge. The pin is enameled in red and blue. VINTAGE: Circa 1930s. SIZE: Approximately 1-1/16" in diameter. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Plated brass, enamel. ATTACHMENT: Horizontal...

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 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...