Dr. Will and Dr. Charlie traveled to Austria during one of their many trips to Europe.
Anton von Eiselsberg, Professor of Surgery, University of Vienna
(William J. Mayo Friendship Gallery)
These links serve as your quick guide through our exhibit. Click on a link that interests you to find more information. To return to the first page click the top tab titled "Mayo Family Travels" or look for the Back to Start link in the Introduction on every page.
International Travels
Argentina | Australia and New Zealand | Austria | Belgium | Brazil | Canada | Czekoslovakia [Czech Republic] | Cuba | Denmark | Ecuador | England | Finland | France | Ireland | Italy | Mexico | Peru | Scotland | Serbia | Spain | Sweden
Diplomas, Memberships, and Awards
Original Medical Diplomas | United States Army Commendations and Awards | Awards and Memberships from United States | Awards and Memberships from International Organizations
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Die Gesellschaft der Aerzte in Wien
[The Society of Physicians, Vienna, Austria]
William James Mayo
March 20, 1936
Founded in 1837, the society is an independent scientific institution where doctors of all disciplines participate in lectures and discussions. This certificate was presented to Dr. Will to mark his honorary membership in the society.
Gesellschaft der Chirurgen in Wien
[The Society of Surgeons, Vienna, Austria]
William James Mayo
January 16, 1936
This certificate granted Honorary Membership in the society to Dr. Will.
Die Gesellschaft der Aerzte in Wien
[The Society of Physicians in Vienna, Austria]
Charles H. Mayo
March 18, 1932
Founded in 1837, the society is an independent scientific institution where doctors of all disciplines participate in lectures and discussions. This certificate was presented to Dr. Charlie to mark his honorary membership in the society.
Gesellschaft der Chirurgen in Wien
[The Society of Surgeons, Vienna, Austria]
Charles Horace Mayo
January 16, 1936
Certificate received for honorary membership in the society.