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Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 15, 903 South Fourth Street, 120 feet west of Building No. 4, Hamilton, Ravalli County, MT

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 15, 903 South Fourth Street,...

Significance: The Rocky Mountain Laboratories possess national significance due to the pioneering research conducted at these laboratories from 1921-1945 toward the development of vaccines for insect-borne dise... More

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 10, 903 South Fourth Street, south of Building Nos. 3 & 5, Hamilton, Ravalli County, MT

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 10, 903 South Fourth Street,...

Significance: The Rocky Mountain Laboratories possess national significance due to the pioneering research conducted at these laboratories from 1921-1945 toward the development of vaccines for insect-borne dise... More

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Kitchen, New York Harbor, New York, New York County, NY

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Kitchen, New York Harbor, Ne...

Significance: The Kitchen was a support structure for the Contagious Disease Hospital complex on Island 3 of the Ellis Island U. S. Immigration Station. Construction of the Contagious Disease Hospital in 1907-... More

Mount Hope, 231 North Mill Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Mount Hope, 231 North Mill Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Significance: In the spring of 1824 Benjamin Gratz became the owner of Mt. Hope, taking there his young wife, Maria Cecil Gist, daughter of Col. Nathaniel Gist. Three of the six sons of Benjamin Gratz were bor... More

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Staff House, New York Harbor, New York, New York County, NY

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Staff House, New York Harbor...

Significance: The Staff House was a support structure for the Contagious Disease Hospital complex on Island 3 of the Ellis Island U. S. Immigration Station. Construction of the Contagious Disease Hospital in 1... More

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Staff House, New York Harbor, New York, New York County, NY

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Staff House, New York Harbor...

Significance: The Staff House was a support structure for the Contagious Disease Hospital complex on Island 3 of the Ellis Island U. S. Immigration Station. Construction of the Contagious Disease Hospital in 1... More

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Measles Ward G, New York Harbor, New York, New York County, NY

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Measles Ward G, New York Har...

Significance: Measles Ward G, constructed in 1907, is one of 11 individual treatment wards in the contagious disease hospital complex on Island 3. The building was one of eight wards designated as measles trea... More

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Measles Ward G, New York Harbor, New York, New York County, NY

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Measles Ward G, New York Har...

Significance: Measles Ward G, constructed in 1907, is one of 11 individual treatment wards in the contagious disease hospital complex on Island 3. The building was one of eight wards designated as measles trea... More

The old and the new year / J. Keppler.

The old and the new year / J. Keppler.

Illustration shows Father Time presenting the new year labeled "1886" to Puck standing in the foreground, holding his lithographic pencil; behind him are scenes of events from 1885, such as President Cleveland'... More

NATIONAL VACCINE & ANTITOXIN INST.

NATIONAL VACCINE & ANTITOXIN INST.

Public domain photograph, 1910s-1920s portrait, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

ARMY, U.S. ARMY MEDICAL SCHOOL; TYPHOID VACCINE

ARMY, U.S. ARMY MEDICAL SCHOOL; TYPHOID VACCINE

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Vaccination of pigs on stock farm near Aledo, Illinois, usually done by a veterinary although some farmers do it

Vaccination of pigs on stock farm near Aledo, Illinois, usually done b...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Illinois, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A group of men standing next to each other, Arkansas. Farmers during Great Depression.

A group of men standing next to each other, Arkansas. Farmers during G...

Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a man leaning on a fence, Georgia. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a man leaning on a fence, Georgia. Farm Sec...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a farmer, 1930s great depression, dust bowl era, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Vaccinating colt against blackleg. Warren Brewster ranch, Montana

Vaccinating colt against blackleg. Warren Brewster ranch, Montana

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Typhus vaccine ready for packing and shipment. Here is enough vaccine to innoculate a town of 15,000 population. USPHS (United States Public Health Service)  Rocky Mountain Laboratory. Hamilton, Montana

Typhus vaccine ready for packing and shipment. Here is enough vaccine ...

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Earmarking and Vaccinating. Paradise Valley, Nevada Folklife Collection

Earmarking and Vaccinating. Paradise Valley, Nevada Folklife Collectio...

People in photograph: Brown, Dennis; Mcerquiaga, Bruno; Jones, Dave Public domain photograph - historical image of Nevada, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description The ... More

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Isolation Ward I, New York Harbor, New York County, NY

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Isolation Ward I, New York H...

Significance: Isolation Ward I, later known as Wards 27 and 28, was one of three freestanding Isolation Ward pavilions built as part of the Contagious Disease Hospital complex on Island 3 of the Ellis Island U.... More

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 6, 903 South Fourth Street between Building Nos. 1 & 7, Hamilton, Ravalli County, MT

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 6, 903 South Fourth Street b...

Significance: The Rocky Mountain Laboratories possess national significance due to the pioneering research conducted at these laboratories from 1921-1945 toward the development of vaccines for insect-borne dise... More

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 4, 903 South Fourth Street, center rear, Hamilton, Ravalli County, MT

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 4, 903 South Fourth Street, ...

Significance: The Rocky Mountain Laboratories possess national significance due to the pioneering research conducted at these laboratories from 1921-1945 toward the development of vaccines for insect-borne dise... More

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Measles Ward A, New York Harbor, New York, New York County, NY

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Measles Ward A, New York Har...

Significance: Measles Ward A, later known as Wards 17 and 18, was one of eight identical measles pavilions constructed for the Contagious Disease Hospital complex on Island 3 of the Ellis Island U. S. Immigrati... More

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Measles Ward A, New York Harbor, New York, New York County, NY

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Measles Ward A, New York Har...

Significance: Measles Ward A, later known as Wards 17 and 18, was one of eight identical measles pavilions constructed for the Contagious Disease Hospital complex on Island 3 of the Ellis Island U. S. Immigrati... More

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Staff House, New York Harbor, New York, New York County, NY

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Staff House, New York Harbor...

Significance: The Staff House was a support structure for the Contagious Disease Hospital complex on Island 3 of the Ellis Island U. S. Immigration Station. Construction of the Contagious Disease Hospital in 1... More

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Staff House, New York Harbor, New York, New York County, NY

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Staff House, New York Harbor...

Significance: The Staff House was a support structure for the Contagious Disease Hospital complex on Island 3 of the Ellis Island U. S. Immigration Station. Construction of the Contagious Disease Hospital in 1... More

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Measles Ward G, New York Harbor, New York, New York County, NY

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Measles Ward G, New York Har...

Significance: Measles Ward G, constructed in 1907, is one of 11 individual treatment wards in the contagious disease hospital complex on Island 3. The building was one of eight wards designated as measles trea... More

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Measles Ward G, New York Harbor, New York, New York County, NY

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Measles Ward G, New York Har...

Significance: Measles Ward G, constructed in 1907, is one of 11 individual treatment wards in the contagious disease hospital complex on Island 3. The building was one of eight wards designated as measles trea... More

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Measles Ward G, New York Harbor, New York, New York County, NY

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Measles Ward G, New York Har...

Significance: Measles Ward G, constructed in 1907, is one of 11 individual treatment wards in the contagious disease hospital complex on Island 3. The building was one of eight wards designated as measles trea... More

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Measles Ward G, New York Harbor, New York, New York County, NY

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Measles Ward G, New York Har...

Significance: Measles Ward G, constructed in 1907, is one of 11 individual treatment wards in the contagious disease hospital complex on Island 3. The building was one of eight wards designated as measles trea... More

Vaccinating municipal lodgers - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Vaccinating municipal lodgers - Glass negative photogrpah. Public doma...

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Dr. F.F. Friedmann - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Dr. F.F. Friedmann - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photo shows Dr. Friedrich Franz Friedmann (1876-1953) a tuberculosis researcher from Berlin, Germany, who came to New York City in 1913 to show that his "turtle vaccine" would give immunity to the disease. (So... More

N.Y. City lodging house - vaccinating

N.Y. City lodging house - vaccinating

Photograph shows a doctor giving a shot to a man at the Municipal Lodging House of New York City, which opened in February 1909 at 432-438 East 25th Street. (Source: American Labor Legislation Review, vol. 5 (1... More

An old black and white photo of two men. Farmers during Great Depression

An old black and white photo of two men. Farmers during Great Depressi...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a farmer, 1930s great depression, dust bowl era, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Army making pneumonia vaccine. Washington, D.C., Sept. 1. The Army Medical Center is preparing a pneumonia vaccine for the first mass scale inoculation ever attempted in the battle against the disease. Volunteers from the CCC will be the human guinea pigs in the experiment. The vaccine, which is 10 times as costly as gold, is being made for distribution this fall to all CCC enrollees who desire inoculations, officers expect to have enough vaccine to safeguard 300,000 individuals. Captain John R. Wood, of the Army Medical Center is shown dissolving the active ingredients in strong hydrochloric acid in the first step of manufacture[...]

Army making pneumonia vaccine. Washington, D.C., Sept. 1. The Army Med...

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Vaccinating horse for brain fever. Fremont County, Idaho

Vaccinating horse for brain fever. Fremont County, Idaho

Picryl description: Public domain artwork of horse, equestrian horse riding, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Innoculating eggs with yellow fever vaccine. USPHS (United States Public Health Service) Rocky Mountain Laboratory, Hamilton, Montana

Innoculating eggs with yellow fever vaccine. USPHS (United States Publ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a worker, labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, 1930s, mid-20th-century industrial photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The sterility of each batch of vaccine is tested before it leaves the laboratory. USPHS (United States Public Health Service)  Rocky Mountain Laboratory, Hamilton, Montana

The sterility of each batch of vaccine is tested before it leaves the ...

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Harvesting embryos containing yellow fever vaccine virus. Tops of eggs are removed by means of acetylene torch under completely sterile conditions. USPHS (United States Public Health Service)  Rocky Mountain Laboratory, Hamilton, Montana

Harvesting embryos containing yellow fever vaccine virus. Tops of eggs...

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Dispensing yellow fever vaccine into ampules. USPHS (United States Public Health Service)  Rocky Mountain Laboratory. Hamilton, Montana

Dispensing yellow fever vaccine into ampules. USPHS (United States Pub...

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They all want to stay well / World Telegram & Sun photo by Al Ravenna.

They all want to stay well / World Telegram & Sun photo by Al Ravenna.

Photograph shows crowd of people waiting to be vaccinated at the Department of Health building, New York City. NYWT&S staff photograph. Title from news agency caption on item. Forms part of: New York World-Tel... More

Elizabeth Shoumatoff's "Unfinished Portrait" of Franklin Roosevelt on a wall in the "Little White House" in Warm Springs, Georgia, the town in which he sought treatment for polio in 1924, nine years before he became U.S. president

Elizabeth Shoumatoff's "Unfinished Portrait" of Franklin Roosevelt on ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Originally named Bullochville for the Bulloch family of Martha Bulloch Roosevelt, mother of President Theodore Roosevelt and maternal ... More

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, 900 Block of South Fourth Street, Hamilton, Ravalli County, MT

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, 900 Block of South Fourth Street, Hamilto...

Significance: The Rocky Mountain Laboratories are comprised of over twenty buildings with functions ranging from laboratory work to living spaces to animal shelters. The facility began as a major research cente... More

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 9, 908 South Fourth Street, Hamilton, Ravalli County, MT

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 9, 908 South Fourth Street, ...

Significance: The Rocky Mountain Laboratories possess national significance due to the pioneering research conducted at these laboratories from 1921-1945 toward the development of vaccines for insect-borne dise... More

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 7, 903 South Fourth Street, north rear, Hamilton, Ravalli County, MT

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 7, 903 South Fourth Street, ...

Significance: The Rocky Mountain Laboratories possess national significance due to the pioneering research conducted at these laboratories from 1921-1945 toward the development of vaccines for insect-borne dise... More

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 6, 903 South Fourth Street between Building Nos. 1 & 7, Hamilton, Ravalli County, MT

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 6, 903 South Fourth Street b...

Significance: The Rocky Mountain Laboratories possess national significance due to the pioneering research conducted at these laboratories from 1921-1945 toward the development of vaccines for insect-borne dise... More

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 4, 903 South Fourth Street, center rear, Hamilton, Ravalli County, MT

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 4, 903 South Fourth Street, ...

Significance: The Rocky Mountain Laboratories possess national significance due to the pioneering research conducted at these laboratories from 1921-1945 toward the development of vaccines for insect-borne dise... More

The cow-pock - or - the wonderful effects of the new inoculation / Js. Gillray, del. & ft.

The cow-pock - or - the wonderful effects of the new inoculation / Js....

Caricature of vaccination scene at the Smallpox and Inoculation Hospital at St. Pancras, showing Dr. Jenner vaccinating frightened young woman, and cows emerging from different parts of people's bodies.

Morse Building, 1025-1031 Second Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA

Morse Building, 1025-1031 Second Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County...

Significance: Dr. John Frederick Morse, a New Yorker, was one of Sacramento's pioneer doctors, having arrived there in 1849 and remaining a leading citizen and businessman of that city until his establishing pr... More

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Measles Ward A, New York Harbor, New York, New York County, NY

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Measles Ward A, New York Har...

Significance: Measles Ward A, later known as Wards 17 and 18, was one of eight identical measles pavilions constructed for the Contagious Disease Hospital complex on Island 3 of the Ellis Island U. S. Immigrati... More

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Measles Ward A, New York Harbor, New York, New York County, NY

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Measles Ward A, New York Har...

Significance: Measles Ward A, later known as Wards 17 and 18, was one of eight identical measles pavilions constructed for the Contagious Disease Hospital complex on Island 3 of the Ellis Island U. S. Immigrati... More

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Staff House, New York Harbor, New York, New York County, NY

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Staff House, New York Harbor...

Significance: The Staff House was a support structure for the Contagious Disease Hospital complex on Island 3 of the Ellis Island U. S. Immigration Station. Construction of the Contagious Disease Hospital in 1... More

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Measles Ward G, New York Harbor, New York, New York County, NY

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Measles Ward G, New York Har...

Significance: Measles Ward G, constructed in 1907, is one of 11 individual treatment wards in the contagious disease hospital complex on Island 3. The building was one of eight wards designated as measles trea... More

Allegorical sculpture group of the City of Paris imploring heaven to take away the plague of cholera

Allegorical sculpture group of the City of Paris imploring heaven to t...

Photograph shows sculpture of woman sitting with sickly child and elderly man leaning against her. Salted paper photoprint by Claude-Marie Ferrier or Hugh Owen. Illus. in: Reports by the Juries, London, Spicer ... More

Thanksgiving / J. Keppler. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Thanksgiving / J. Keppler. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Print shows Uncle Sam, Columbia, and Puck sitting at a table, ready to enjoy a Thanksgiving turkey dinner in a gallery with paintings on the wall in the background; Uncle Sam is gesturing toward these paintings... More

Another patient for Pasteur / F. Opper.

Another patient for Pasteur / F. Opper.

Illustration shows Carl Schurz and newspaper editor George W. Curtis carrying fellow editor Whitelaw Reid up the gangplank of a "French Steamer"; Puck, holding his lithographic pencil, stands at the bottom of t... More

ARMY, U.S. ARMY MEDICAL SCHOOL; TYPHOID VACCINE

ARMY, U.S. ARMY MEDICAL SCHOOL; TYPHOID VACCINE

A black and white photo of a bunch of pipes, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. Gen... More

Refugees waiting for medical examination upon admission to the camp. A staff of American and Chinese doctors, men and women, examined all the applicants for admission to exclude cases of infectious disease. Each person admitted was vaccinated and a record was taken of any condition requiring after treatment

Refugees waiting for medical examination upon admission to the camp. A...

Title and note information from Red Cross caption card. Group Title: Refugees, China. Date based on date of negatives in same range. Data: H.E. 12023 & Enlargement 12041. Gift; American National Red Cross 1944 ... More

Refugees waiting for medical examination upon admission to the camp. A staff of American and Chinese doctors, men and women, examined all the applicants for admission to exclude cases of infectious disease. Each person admitted was vaccinated and a record was taken of any condition requiring after treatment

Refugees waiting for medical examination upon admission to the camp. A...

Title and note information from Red Cross caption card. Group Title: Refugees, China. Date based on date of negatives in same range. Data: H.E. 12023 & Enlargement 12041. Gift; American National Red Cross 1944 ... More

Vaccination of dogs at Alexandria, Virginia, 2/21/25

Vaccination of dogs at Alexandria, Virginia, 2/21/25

A group of people standing around a table with a dog. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

An old black and white photo of two men. Great Depression FSA photogpraph

An old black and white photo of two men. Great Depression FSA photogpr...

Public domain photograph of Great Depression, farm, farmer, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Vaccination in the camp for Negro flood refugees at Marianna, Arkansas

Vaccination in the camp for Negro flood refugees at Marianna, Arkansas

Picryl description: Public domain image of industrial or agricultural worker, 1930s, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions. show less

Vaccinating colt against blackleg. Warren Brewster ranch, Montana

Vaccinating colt against blackleg. Warren Brewster ranch, Montana

Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 6, 903 South Fourth Street between Building Nos. 1 & 7, Hamilton, Ravalli County, MT

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 6, 903 South Fourth Street b...

Significance: The Rocky Mountain Laboratories possess national significance due to the pioneering research conducted at these laboratories from 1921-1945 toward the development of vaccines for insect-borne dise... More

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 6, 903 South Fourth Street between Building Nos. 1 & 7, Hamilton, Ravalli County, MT

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 6, 903 South Fourth Street b...

Significance: The Rocky Mountain Laboratories possess national significance due to the pioneering research conducted at these laboratories from 1921-1945 toward the development of vaccines for insect-borne dise... More

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Isolation Ward I, New York Harbor, New York County, NY

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Isolation Ward I, New York H...

Significance: Isolation Ward I, later known as Wards 27 and 28, was one of three freestanding Isolation Ward pavilions built as part of the Contagious Disease Hospital complex on Island 3 of the Ellis Island U.... More

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Measles Ward A, New York Harbor, New York, New York County, NY

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Measles Ward A, New York Har...

Significance: Measles Ward A, later known as Wards 17 and 18, was one of eight identical measles pavilions constructed for the Contagious Disease Hospital complex on Island 3 of the Ellis Island U. S. Immigrati... More

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Kitchen, New York Harbor, New York, New York County, NY

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Kitchen, New York Harbor, Ne...

Significance: The Kitchen was a support structure for the Contagious Disease Hospital complex on Island 3 of the Ellis Island U. S. Immigration Station. Construction of the Contagious Disease Hospital in 1907-... More

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Staff House, New York Harbor, New York, New York County, NY

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Staff House, New York Harbor...

Significance: The Staff House was a support structure for the Contagious Disease Hospital complex on Island 3 of the Ellis Island U. S. Immigration Station. Construction of the Contagious Disease Hospital in 1... More

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Staff House, New York Harbor, New York, New York County, NY

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Staff House, New York Harbor...

Significance: The Staff House was a support structure for the Contagious Disease Hospital complex on Island 3 of the Ellis Island U. S. Immigration Station. Construction of the Contagious Disease Hospital in 1... More

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Staff House, New York Harbor, New York, New York County, NY

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Staff House, New York Harbor...

Significance: The Staff House was a support structure for the Contagious Disease Hospital complex on Island 3 of the Ellis Island U. S. Immigration Station. Construction of the Contagious Disease Hospital in 1... More

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Measles Ward G, New York Harbor, New York, New York County, NY

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Measles Ward G, New York Har...

Significance: Measles Ward G, constructed in 1907, is one of 11 individual treatment wards in the contagious disease hospital complex on Island 3. The building was one of eight wards designated as measles trea... More

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Measles Ward G, New York Harbor, New York, New York County, NY

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Measles Ward G, New York Har...

Significance: Measles Ward G, constructed in 1907, is one of 11 individual treatment wards in the contagious disease hospital complex on Island 3. The building was one of eight wards designated as measles trea... More

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Measles Ward G, New York Harbor, New York, New York County, NY

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Measles Ward G, New York Har...

Significance: Measles Ward G, constructed in 1907, is one of 11 individual treatment wards in the contagious disease hospital complex on Island 3. The building was one of eight wards designated as measles trea... More

Quarantined children of cholera victim

Quarantined children of cholera victim

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American Red Cross relief work in the Mississippi Valley flood

American Red Cross relief work in the Mississippi Valley flood

African American refugees at Greenville, Miss., lined up for vaccination. National Photo Company Collection (Library of Congress). Photograph by the American Red Cross.

A black and white photo of a group of people, possibly related to: Innoculating a hog for cholera. Irwinville Farms, Georgia

A black and white photo of a group of people, possibly related to: Inn...

Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Negative has a hole punch made by FSA st... More

Horses assembled for brain fever vaccination. Fremont County, Idaho

Horses assembled for brain fever vaccination. Fremont County, Idaho

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Doctor Herrald R. Cox who developed the method of producing typhus vaccine from infected eggs. USPHS (United States Public Health Service)  Rocky Mountain Laboratory. Hamilton, Montana

Doctor Herrald R. Cox who developed the method of producing typhus vac...

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Harvesting embryos containing yellow fever vaccine virus. USPHS (United States Public Health Service)  Rocky Mountain Laboratory, Hamilton, Montana

Harvesting embryos containing yellow fever vaccine virus. USPHS (Unite...

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Government urges vaccinations. As a preventative against the danger of smallpox, diptheria and typhoid, health officials in Washington last week began giving free inoculations to federal employees. Photo shows Miss Norma T. Roberts of the Office of War Information (OWI) being vaccinated by Dr. C.C Dauer of the District Health Department

Government urges vaccinations. As a preventative against the danger of...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Washington DC during the First World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Health in a U.S. city - a serum and vaccine farm. Children await inoculation

Health in a U.S. city - a serum and vaccine farm. Children await inocu...

Photograph shows school children waiting in line for immunization shots at a child health station in New York City, N.Y.

A Special Report on Polio  - movie film screenshot

A Special Report on Polio - movie film screenshot

Summary: HEW Secretary Oveta Culp Hobby and Surgeon General Leonard Scheele talk about the Salk polio vaccine and assuage concerns about its safety.

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 19, 903 South Fourth Street, 105 feet north of Building No. 15, Hamilton, Ravalli County, MT

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 19, 903 South Fourth Street,...

Significance: The Rocky Mountain Laboratories possess national significance due to the pioneering research conducted at these laboratories from 1921-1945 toward the development of vaccines for insect-borne dise... More

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 9, 908 South Fourth Street, Hamilton, Ravalli County, MT

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 9, 908 South Fourth Street, ...

Significance: The Rocky Mountain Laboratories possess national significance due to the pioneering research conducted at these laboratories from 1921-1945 toward the development of vaccines for insect-borne dise... More

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 3, 903 South Fourth Street, south front, Hamilton, Ravalli County, MT

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 3, 903 South Fourth Street, ...

Significance: The Rocky Mountain Laboratories possess national significance due to the pioneering research conducted at these laboratories from 1921-1945 toward the development of vaccines for insect-borne dise... More

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 5, 903 South Fourth Street, south rear, Hamilton, Ravalli County, MT

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 5, 903 South Fourth Street, ...

Significance: The Rocky Mountain Laboratories possess national significance due to the pioneering research conducted at these laboratories from 1921-1945 toward the development of vaccines for insect-borne dise... More

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 5, 903 South Fourth Street, south rear, Hamilton, Ravalli County, MT

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 5, 903 South Fourth Street, ...

Significance: The Rocky Mountain Laboratories possess national significance due to the pioneering research conducted at these laboratories from 1921-1945 toward the development of vaccines for insect-borne dise... More

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 4, 903 South Fourth Street, center rear, Hamilton, Ravalli County, MT

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 4, 903 South Fourth Street, ...

Significance: The Rocky Mountain Laboratories possess national significance due to the pioneering research conducted at these laboratories from 1921-1945 toward the development of vaccines for insect-borne dise... More

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Staff House, New York Harbor, New York, New York County, NY

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Staff House, New York Harbor...

Significance: The Staff House was a support structure for the Contagious Disease Hospital complex on Island 3 of the Ellis Island U. S. Immigration Station. Construction of the Contagious Disease Hospital in 1... More

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Staff House, New York Harbor, New York, New York County, NY

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Staff House, New York Harbor...

Significance: The Staff House was a support structure for the Contagious Disease Hospital complex on Island 3 of the Ellis Island U. S. Immigration Station. Construction of the Contagious Disease Hospital in 1... More

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Measles Ward G, New York Harbor, New York, New York County, NY

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Measles Ward G, New York Har...

Significance: Measles Ward G, constructed in 1907, is one of 11 individual treatment wards in the contagious disease hospital complex on Island 3. The building was one of eight wards designated as measles trea... More

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Measles Ward G, New York Harbor, New York, New York County, NY

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Measles Ward G, New York Har...

Significance: Measles Ward G, constructed in 1907, is one of 11 individual treatment wards in the contagious disease hospital complex on Island 3. The building was one of eight wards designated as measles trea... More

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Measles Ward G, New York Harbor, New York, New York County, NY

Ellis Island, Contagious Disease Hospital Measles Ward G, New York Har...

Significance: Measles Ward G, constructed in 1907, is one of 11 individual treatment wards in the contagious disease hospital complex on Island 3. The building was one of eight wards designated as measles trea... More

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, 19th centu...

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions

Inoculating calves on vaccine farm, Coamo Springs, Porto Rico

Inoculating calves on vaccine farm, Coamo Springs, Porto Rico

Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Vaccinating municipal lodgers, George Grantham Bain Collection

Vaccinating municipal lodgers, George Grantham Bain Collection

Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Service on the negatives or caption cards. General information about the George Grantha... More

Germ proof / L.M. Glackens. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Germ proof / L.M. Glackens. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration shows a rotund man labeled "Trust Official" inoculating himself labeled "Personal Immunity" with "Fine Vaccine" which is "Specially Prepared by Senate & House, Washington D.C." Above his head is a ... More

Dr. F.F. Friedmann leaving hospital

Dr. F.F. Friedmann leaving hospital

Photo shows Dr. Friedrich Franz Friedmann (1876-1953), a tuberculosis researcher from Berlin, Germany, who came to New York City in 1913 to show that his "turtle vaccine" would give immunity to the disease. (S... More

Vaccination -- Valcartier Camp, Canada

Vaccination -- Valcartier Camp, Canada

Photograph shows Canadian soldier being vaccinated at Canadian Forces Base Valcartier, Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier, Quebec. The camp was established in August 1914 as part of the mobilization of the Canadian Ex... More

ARMY, U.S. ARMY MEDICAL SCHOOL; TYPHOID VACCINE

ARMY, U.S. ARMY MEDICAL SCHOOL; TYPHOID VACCINE

A group of men standing next to each other, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. Gene... More

The sterility of each batch of vaccine is tested before it leaves the laboratory. Rocky Mountain Laboratory. Hamilton, Montana (USPHS--United States Public Health Service)

The sterility of each batch of vaccine is tested before it leaves the ...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

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