Postcards, Bureau of Child Hygiene Department of Health Buffalo

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Bureau of Child Hygiene Department of Health Buffalo, back
Bureau of Child Hygiene Department of Health Buffalo
Description:

Set of 21 postcards printed in black on tan paper. On the front is the address of the Department of Health, Buffalo. On the reverse is a form with spaces for date, name, address, birth date, midwife name, and midwife address.. The postcards were found in the midwife's kit from Buffalo, NY, about 1920.

Date Made: ca 1920

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: New York, Buffalo

Subject: MedicineWomen's Health

Subject:

See more items in: Medicine and Science: Medicine, Health & Medicine, Midwife Kit

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Credit Line: Gift from Joseph Badlotto in memory of Rosa Bonfante and her daughter Mary Bonfante Chirchirillo Badlotto

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 2012.0128.16Accession Number: 2012.0128Catalog Number: 2012.0128.16

Object Name: postcard, notification of sore eyespostcard set, notification of sore eyespostcard setnotification cardsmidwife's kit

Physical Description: paper (overall material)Measurements: overall, each: 5 in x 3 in; 12.7 cm x 7.62 cmoverall: 12.75 cm x 7.75 cm x .75 cm; 5 1/32 in x 3 1/16 in x 9/32 in

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-792f-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1422934

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