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<p>[QUOTE="Oldcountry3, post: 1655832, member: 14115"]From the little bit of research I have done the flask appears it may have belonged to the Assistant Surgeon General of the United States Henry Rose Carter. It appears it may have been given to him as a thank you for his help in treating an outbreak of yellow fever among the crew of the USS Boston in Panama around 1905. The flask itself was manufactured by Gorham.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[GALLERY=media, 6266]Silver flask by Oldcountry3 posted Feb 19, 2020 at 5:31 PM[/GALLERY][GALLERY=media, 6267]Silver flask by Oldcountry3 posted Feb 19, 2020 at 5:31 PM[/GALLERY][GALLERY=media, 6268]Silver flask by Oldcountry3 posted Feb 19, 2020 at 5:31 PM[/GALLERY][GALLERY=media, 6269]Silver flask by Oldcountry3 posted Feb 19, 2020 at 5:31 PM[/GALLERY][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Oldcountry3, post: 1655832, member: 14115"]From the little bit of research I have done the flask appears it may have belonged to the Assistant Surgeon General of the United States Henry Rose Carter. It appears it may have been given to him as a thank you for his help in treating an outbreak of yellow fever among the crew of the USS Boston in Panama around 1905. The flask itself was manufactured by Gorham. [GALLERY=media, 6266]Silver flask by Oldcountry3 posted Feb 19, 2020 at 5:31 PM[/GALLERY][GALLERY=media, 6267]Silver flask by Oldcountry3 posted Feb 19, 2020 at 5:31 PM[/GALLERY][GALLERY=media, 6268]Silver flask by Oldcountry3 posted Feb 19, 2020 at 5:31 PM[/GALLERY][GALLERY=media, 6269]Silver flask by Oldcountry3 posted Feb 19, 2020 at 5:31 PM[/GALLERY][/QUOTE]
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