A gold Cross pen in a case, measuring 16 x 4.5 x 1.5 cm. The black leatherette case is lined in white satin, and bears the manufacturers name on the inner lid. Accompanying printed matter is laid in. The pen is engraved "120/12 kt gold filled." This pen was used by President Lewis Bluemle on Founding Day, November 22, 1974, to sign the papers which established the University of Oregon Health Sciences Center.
ca. 1974
Digital photograph of the pen used by President Lewis Bluemle on Founding Day, November 22, 1974, to sign the papers which established the University of Oregon Health Sciences Center. The gold pen is shown in its original case, which has been set on a gray counter. A ruler has been placed in the foreground for size comparison.
Medical Museum Collection, Box 74