[H. Smith's ceremonial shovel of dirt]

Collection:: Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Author(s):: Pumphrey, Robert S.
Publication:: 1962
Language(s):: English
Format:: Still image
Subject(s):: Libraries, Medical
Anniversaries and Special Events
Rogers, Frank B. (Frank Bradway), 1914-1987
National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Genre(s):: Portraits
Abstract:: Exterior view: As Dr. Rogers looks on, Mr. H. Smith adds a shovel of dirt to a cutting from the "Hippocrates" plane tree presented to NLM by the Greek Ambassador Alexis Liatis.
Copyright:: The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Extent:: 1 photographic print : 26 x 21 cm.
Technique:: black and white
NLM Unique ID:: 101445726 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:: A017139
Permanent Link:: http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101445726

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