Glass slide depicting four horse drawn ambulances and a carriage in front of a large building. Marked with "537B", "556", "DeWitt C. Wheeler, Inc. 120 and 122 West 31st St. New York"
Glass slide depicting a group of equipment including hydrometers and thermometers. Marked "147", "F104" "DeWitt C. Wheeler, Inc. 1215 Broadway N.Y." "Negative Number 96-2039"
Glass slide depicting an illustration of cattle being driven through the streets of New York in front of Ward School, attacking small children. Marked with "447" and "275", "Beseler Lantern Slide Co. Inc. 131 East 23D New York."
Glass slide depicting a table showing the relationship between quantity per dose and anti-toxic titre of various toxoids in guinea pigs. From a set of three slides in a box labeled "Diph. Slides Rec'd 5/11/39 Olga Pori[…]ty Dr. Schaeffer"
Glass slide depicting an illustration of four people restraining a man while a surgeon saws off his lower leg. Marked with "431" "Beseler Lantern Slide Co. Inc. 131 East 23D New York."
Glass slide depicting four patients on a hospital roof. Patients are wearing big cloaks with pointed hoods. One patient sits in a high backed rattan chair. Marked with "263" and "51" "Negative Number 96-1430"
Colorized glass slide depicting a man in a surgical gown with multiple rats tacked to boards. Marked with "258", "Beseler Lantern Slide Co. Inc. 131 East 23D New York."
Glass slide depicting a man using a pointer to point to two eye charts while a boy takes an eye test. Four other children wait in a line. Marked with "497", "1245A", "DeWitt C. Wheeler, Inc. 1215 Broadway N.Y."
White paper card with blue print; red stripes on sides and red Polio Pioneer "seal" printed in center. Enrollees name handwritten on front; school, town, county, state, and date handwritten on back. Card issued to school children participating in the national polio vaccine field trials in 1954.
Inscription on front: THE NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR INFANTILE PARALYSIS / CERTIFIES THAT / Carl Chancey / HAS BEEN ENROLLED AS A / POLIO PIONEER / and this certificate of membership is / hereby presented for taking part in the first national tests / of a trial polio vaccine conducted during 1954. /Basil O'Connor PRESIDENT
Inscription on back: ATTESTED / SCHOOL Shirley St. / TOWN OR CITY Winthrop COUNTY Suffolk STATE Mass. / DATE June 16, 1954 CHAIRMAN George Swa[?]ty / THE NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR INFANTILE PARALYSIS
