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emblem, eagle

human history
  • Other Name

    bronze eagle emblem (descriptive name)

    US Army 39th General Hospital, Cornwall Park, WW2 (associated name)

  • Description

    American bald eagle emblem, bronze with artificial patina. This emblem was on the first American hospital in Auckland. It was given to Dr James Hardie Neil, the donor's father, in gratitude for his assistance to Commander Robbins in setting up the hospital.

  • Place
    New Zealand
  • Associated Place

    Cornwall Park/Auckland City/Auckland/New Zealand

  • Accession Date
    Unknown
  • Other Id

    M1464 (miscellaneous)

  • Department

    Applied Arts and Design

emblem, eagle M1464

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