Record

HI

Reference Number	HI/1967-6-1
Title	2nd International Congress of Microbiology Medal
Date	1936
Description	Small medal commemorating the 2nd International Congress of Microbiology held in London in 1936. Obverse: image of Antony van Leeuwenhoek (1632-1723). Reverse: the words "SECOND INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF MICROBIOLOGY LONDON 1936". Suspension loop at top.
Extent	1 item
Custodial History	Recorded in Register of Donations and Bequests (RCPI/8/3/2/1) as presented by Prof R A Q O'Meara. No date given by place in Register would indicate 1967. Only one medal from the 1936 congress could be located April 2016
Dimensions	21mm (diameter) x 1mm (depth)
Digital Collections	View online in our digital collections
Copyright	Free to use under the terms of the Creative Commons Licence Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0)
Credit Line	Royal College of Physicians of Ireland
Object Name	Medal
Term	Medals
	Conferences and Congresses
	Microbiology

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates
DS/UK/5400	Second International Congress of Microbiology; 1936; scientific congress	1936
DS/UK/1556	van Leeuwenhock; Antonie Philips (1632-1723); draper and microscopist	1632-1723

Places

Code	Set
NA42	London/England/United Kingdom

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