Diploma (a) with original wooden frame with smaller brass frame inside (b) awarded to Frank Mellow from the College of Physicians and Surgeons; paper emblem affixed to centre of top of document; calligraphic font; red paper stamp affixed to document on bottom left corner.
Diploma (a) with original wooden frame with smaller brass frame inside (b) awarded to Frank Mellow from the College of Physicians and Surgeons; paper emblem affixed to centre of top of document; calligraphic font; red paper stamp affixed to document on bottom left corner.
Number Of Parts
2
Part Names
a - certificate - Size: Length 56.6 cm x Width 42.0 cm
b - frame - Size: Lenth 66.6 cm x Width 51.3 cm x Depth 2.8 cm
Provenance
Belonged to Dr. Frank Mellow (Queen's Meds 1902, died c.1962)
Printed: "College of Physicians and Surgeons // of Ontario // DOMINION OF CANADA"; "That Frank Ernest Mellow, has completed"; "Physic, Surgery, and Midwifery in the Province of // Ontario"
Permanent Location
(a) Storage Room 2005
2005-1-2
(b) Storage Room 0010
0010-B-12
Condition Remarks
Vellum is faded and cockled over entire diploma; centre portion of vellum is very dark; ink is faded most noticeably at the bottom of the diploma; air and moisture have entered the crack through the original glass leaving marks on the vellum below
Copy Type
Original
Reference Types
File
Reference Comments
Donor's file
Research Facts
Used in his home office in Uxbridge, Ontario; the physician's main practice was on first floor; this was on the second floor where radiotherapy, massage, surgical procedures were performed.