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- Description
- This Bausch & Lomb Model GGBET is a stereoscopic instrument with coarse and fine focus, quadruple nosepiece, square mechanical stage, inclination joint, sub-stage condenser and iris diaphragm, sub-stage mirror, and V-shaped base. The inscription on the eyepiece reads “BAUSCH & LOMB OPTICAL CO. / ROCHESTER, N.Y.” The 251496 serial number indicates a date of around 1936. A tag on the base reads “PROPERTY OF U.S. GOVERNMENT / PHS / 800 / 35990.”
- This was used in the mid-1960s, in the National Institutes of Health Division of Biologics Standards, in connection with the development of a live virus vaccine for rubella (German measles). Dr. Harry M. Meyer, Jr. and Dr. Paul D. Parkman led this project.
- Ref: Bausch & Lomb, Scientific Instruments (Rochester, N.Y., 1939), p. 30.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- date made
- 1936
- ID Number
- 1977.0514.01
- accession number
- 1977.0514
- catalog number
- 1977.0514.01
- serial number
- 251496
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- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: For relief of paroxysms of whooping cough, spasmodic croup, bronchial asthma; hay fever, influenza, nasal catarrh, sore throat, head colds, bronchitis and bronchial complications of measles
- Location
- Currently not on view
- maker
- Vapo-Cresolene Company
- ID Number
- MG.274347.195
- catalog number
- 274347.195
- M-12141
- accession number
- 274347
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- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: coughs in influenza, sore throat, whooping cough, measles, bronchitis, asthma, incipient consumption and colds
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- before 1906
- maker
- Bishop, Henry
- ID Number
- MG.254865.08
- accession number
- 254865
- catalog number
- 254865.08
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- Location
- Currently not on view
- date made
- ca 1947
- maker
- Sharp and Dohme
- ID Number
- MG.177206.01
- catalog number
- 177206.01
- accession number
- 177206
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- Description
- According to 1940 product literature supplied by Parke, Davis & Company:
- Immune Globulin (Human) is a sterile, refined and concentrated globulin obtained from human placental blood and tissues.
- Indications: Prevention and modification of measles in susceptible contacts. May also be used therapeutically in early stages of the disease.
- Dosage: Children under five years exposed less than five days, 2 cc.; more than five days, 4 cc. Children over five years exposed less than 5 days, 4 cc.; more than five days, 4-10 cc. depending on age. Injections should be made intramuscularly. / Packages: Immune Globulin (Human) is supplied in vials of 2 cc. (Bio. 109) and 10 cc. (Bio. 119).
- Location
- Currently not on view
- date made
- ca 1940
- maker
- Parke, Davis and Company
- ID Number
- MG.M-04894.06
- accession number
- 155762
- catalog number
- M-04894.06
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- Description
- According to 1940 product literature supplied by Parke, Davis & Company:
- Immune Globulin (Human) is a sterile, refined and concentrated globulin obtained from human placental blood and tissues.
- Indications: Prevention and modification of measles in susceptible contacts. May also be used therapeutically in early stages of the disease.
- Dosage: Children under five years exposed less than five days, 2 cc.; more than five days, 4 cc. Children over five years exposed less than 5 days, 4 cc.; more than five days, 4-10 cc. depending on age. Injections should be made intramuscularly. / Packages: Immune Globulin (Human) is supplied in vials of 2 cc. (Bio. 109) and 10 cc. (Bio. 119).
- Location
- Currently not on view
- maker
- Parke, Davis and Company
- ID Number
- 1978.0882.58
- accession number
- 1978.0882
- catalog number
- 1978.0882.58
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- Location
- Currently not on view
- date made
- 1899-11
- maker
- Dr. C. Wakefield and Company
- ID Number
- 1992.3127.39
- catalog number
- 1992.3127.39
- nonaccession number
- 1992.3127
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- Location
- Currently not on view
- date made
- ca 1972
- ID Number
- 2017.0193.11
- catalog number
- 2017.0193.11
- accession number
- 2017.0193
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- Location
- Currently not on view
- date made
- ca 1971
- ID Number
- 2017.0193.12
- catalog number
- 2017.0193.12
- accession number
- 2017.0193
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- Location
- Currently not on view
- maker
- Merck Sharp and Dohme
- ID Number
- 2017.0291.10
- catalog number
- 2017.0291.10
- accession number
- 2017.0291
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- Location
- Currently not on view
- date made
- ca 1979
- ID Number
- 2017.0193.05
- catalog number
- 2017.0193.05
- accession number
- 2017.0193
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- Location
- Currently not on view
- maker
- Merck Sharp and Dohme
- ID Number
- 2017.0291.03
- catalog number
- 2017.0291.03
- accession number
- 2017.0291
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- Location
- Currently not on view
- date made
- ca 1966
- ID Number
- 2017.0193.10
- catalog number
- 2017.0193.10
- accession number
- 2017.0193
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- Location
- Currently not on view
- ID Number
- 2017.0291.02
- catalog number
- 2017.0291.02
- accession number
- 2017.0291
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- Location
- Currently not on view
- date made
- ca 1970
- expiration date
- 1970-11-03
- maker
- Merck Sharp and Dohme
- ID Number
- 2017.0291.12
- catalog number
- 2017.0291.12
- accession number
- 2017.0291
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- Location
- Currently not on view
- date made
- ca 2000
- ID Number
- 2017.0193.08
- catalog number
- 2017.0193.08
- accession number
- 2017.0193
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- Location
- Currently not on view
- date made
- ca 1968
- expiration date
- 1968-05-09
- ID Number
- 2017.0193.09
- catalog number
- 2017.0193.09
- accession number
- 2017.0193
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- Location
- Currently not on view
- ID Number
- 2017.0291.01
- catalog number
- 2017.0291.01
- accession number
- 2017.0291
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- Description (Brief)
- Rectangular pink cardboard sign with text, "QUARANTINE MEASLES All persons are forbidden to enter or leave these premises without the permission of the Health Officer under Penalty of the Law. This notice is posted in compliance with the Sanitary Code of Connecticut and must not be removed with out permission of the Health Officer-Health Officer. Form D-1-M." Text on reverse reads, "Regulation 20 of the Sanitary Code of the State of Connecticut. The local health officer upon receiving a report of a case of any of the diseases designated in this regulation shall promptly institute and maintain control during the period of communicability by the method hereinafter designated: (b) when the disease is Diphtheria, Poliomyelitis, Scarlet fever, Smallpox the apartment or premises where such disease exists shall be placarded and the affected person and attendants shall be isolated and quarantined therein."
- Location
- Currently not on view
- date made
- ca 1920
- ID Number
- 2005.3080.06
- nonaccession number
- 2005.3080
- catalog number
- 2005.3080.06
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- Description (Brief)
- Yellow cardboard sign with black text reading, "MUMPS- Childrenexcept those of this household with the health officer's permitmust not enter or leave these premises. No person other than those authorized by the Board of Health shall remove this placard. Any Person or Persons defacing, covering up, or destroying this Placard render themselves liable to the Penalties of the law. Act of the General Assembly approved June 28, 1923, provides that anyone violating the provisions of this Act, upon conviction thereof may be sentenced to pay a fine of not more than $100.00, to be paid to the use of said county, and costs of prosecution, or to be imprisoned in the county jail for a period of not less tha ten days or more than thirty days, or both, at the discretion of the court.' By order of the Board of Health" with lines for signature and address of health officer and date posted.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- date made
- after 1923
- ID Number
- 2005.3079.04
- nonaccession number
- 2005.3079
- catalog number
- 2005.3079.04
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