MS 200 Guide to the John P. McGovern Medical Medallions Collection (1969-1974, 1773-1971)

Authors

John P. McGovern (1921 - 2007)

Author Biographical Info

Dr. McGovern was the recipient of numerous awards and the holder of seventeen professorships. The American Medical Association presented him with the Special Award for Meritorious Service and said he was truly a giant in American Medicine. Dr. McGovern’s long-standing commitment to education, in the form of teaching, research and scholarship, led to his appointment to seventeen professorships at fifteen universities. See more at https://archives.library.tmc.edu/ms-200.

Identifier

MS 200

Language

English

Publication Date(s)

June 16th, 2022

Abstract

This is personal collection of medical medallions acquired by John P. McGovern, MD. There are 188 medals, three of which are numbered and stored as pairs. See more at MS 200.

Keywords

Medallions (Decorative arts), Medals--Private collections, Medicine--History, Washington (D.C), Minneapolis (MN), New York City (NY), Vandalia (Ohio), John P. McGovern, Abram Belskie, medallions (medals)

Copyright

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 International License.

Comments

Donated by The McGovern Foundation in July 2016. No accruals are expected for this collection.

Recommended Citation

John P. McGovern (1921 - 2007), "MS 200 Guide to the John P. McGovern Medical Medallions Collection (1969-1974, 1773-1971)" (2022). Manuscript Finding Aids. 158.
https://digitalcommons.library.tmc.edu/findingaids/158