Charles and William Mayo
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Oil on canvas portrait of Charles H. Mayo and William J. Mayo by artist Gerald Cassidy. B/w photo of framed portrait, measuring 221 cm H x 180 cm W x 8 cm D, housed in Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL. Accompanying plaque, measuring 10.2 cm H x 15.2 cm W x 2.5 cm D, reads: Charles H. Mayo, MD., M.A., LL.D., Sc.D. Class of 1888, Northwestern University Medical School (standing) William J. Mayo, M.D., M.A., Sc.D., LL.D 1928, Sc.D., Northwestern University). Portrait was commissioned by the Mayo brothers in 1925 and presented to Northwestern University in 1929. The portrait was formally dedicated in 1930 and was displayed in the Archibald Church Library at Northwestern University Medical School, now Galter Health Sciences Library. (source: article by Ron Sims, entitled, "Return of the Mayo Brothers' Portrait to Galter Library" in Library Notes #56, September 2009)
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original_citation: Cassidy, Gerald. Mayo Brothers. 1929. Oil on canvas. Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois.Files
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1929When the item was originally created.