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Spring cure. Doctor Quenaudon's extract of green herbs for purifying the blood and the cure of all diseases arising from its impurity, also of all other chronic diseases ... Dr. D. V. Quenaudon. Washington City, D. C.- April 1847.

Spring cure. Doctor Quenaudon's extract of green herbs for purifying t...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 198, Folder 16.

Mery Horn, a hunchback. The doctor told her it was a severe case and was being aggravated by the heavy load of papers she carried and so she must stop. She replied "But I need the spending money. I have to go to shows." Location: Hartford, Connecticut

Mery Horn, a hunchback. The doctor told her it was a severe case and w...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Street trades. Hine no. 591. The word "have" in "I have to go to the shows" is underlined on the caption card. Credit line: Natio... More

WISCONSIN GIRL RECEIVES GORGAS AWARD FROM PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT, WASHINGTON, D.C. MAY 5. MISS HELEN MAE COLLENTINE, A SENIOR STUDENT AT MESSMER HIGH SCHOOL, MILWAUKEE, WI, RECEIVING FROM PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT TODAY THE FIRST HENRY L. DOHERTY PRIZE OF$500 IN THE SEVENTH ANNUAL GORGAS ESSAY CONTEST. THE SUBJECT ASSIGNED WAS 'GORGAS CONTROL OF TRANSMISSIBLE AND [...] PREVENTABLE DISEASES.' THOUSANDS OF JUNIOR AND SENIOR STUDENTS REPRESENTING HIGH SCHOOLS IN ALL PARTS OF THE UNITED STATES PARTICIPATED IN THE CONTEST WHICH IS CONDUCTED BY THE GORGAS MEMORIAL INSTITUTE AS PART OF ITS HEALTH EDUCATION PROGRAM. THE AWARD ALSO INCLUDED $200 FOR MISS COLLENTINE'S TRIP TO WASHINGTON. IN THE PHOTOGRAPH, L TO R: MISS COLLENTINE, MRS. HENRY DOUHERTY; ADMIRAL CARY GRAYSON, DIRECTOR OF THE AMERICAN RED CROSS; AND PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT

WISCONSIN GIRL RECEIVES GORGAS AWARD FROM PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT, WASHING...

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We've fought in the open - bubonic plague, yellow fever, tuberculosis--now venereal diseases / H. Dewitt Welsh.

We've fought in the open - bubonic plague, yellow fever, tuberculosis-...

Poster shows emaciated human figures, representing various diseases, cower beneath a partially nude female figure, representing venereal disease, chained to a vulture. Designed in collaboration with D.P.P. No.... 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. 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 gentleman's new pocket farrier : comprising a general description of the noble and useful animal, the horse; together with the quickest and simplest mode of fattening ... Also, a concise account of the diseases to which the horse is subject, with such remedies as long experience has proved to be effectual

The gentleman's new pocket farrier : comprising a general description ...

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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

Mrs. F.W. Patterson engaged in scientific research for over 20 years, comparing studies of fungus diseases of plants, the scientific infrastructure of the organisims inducing disease and economic as[.] means of eradication

Mrs. F.W. Patterson engaged in scientific research for over 20 years, ...

A woman sitting at a desk in front of a microscope. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Water five cents a glass ... normal water supply of Constantinople is impure and water from deep cisterns is sold at five cents a glass. All except the very poor are glad to pay that for army life has taught them that typhoid and other diseases areise [sic] from drinking impure water ... picture shows Major James A. Mills of New York filling his glass from the pail of water peddler in the Stamboul quarter of Constantinople.

Water five cents a glass ... normal water supply of Constantinople is ...

Filed in: Turkey General. No. RC-1528. Sign on carpet shop window reads: "Stepan Mardiguan fils", possibly and Armenian owned business. On mount: Turkey. Forms part of: American National Red Cross photograph collection.

Isolation unit shelters for contagious diseases at Okeechobee migratory labor camp. Belle Glade, Florida

Isolation unit shelters for contagious diseases at Okeechobee migrator...

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Nurse training. A student nurse stands by ready to assist the doctor as he changes a metal tube in a patient's throat (patient is suffering from inflammation of trachea caused by diptheria or other diseases)

Nurse training. A student nurse stands by ready to assist the doctor a...

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Planned housing fights disease - WPA poster, Public domain, Library of Congress

Planned housing fights disease - WPA poster, Public domain, Library of...

Poster promoting planned housing as a method to deter disease in cities, showing microorganisms. Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of Congress). New York City Housing Authority - Fiorello ... More

Carney's series of medical charts showing location in the United States of..

Carney's series of medical charts showing location in the United State...

Showing the locations in the U.S. of phthisis, malaria, pneumonia, rheumatism and typhoid fever. Map apparently intended as a base for medical information overprint. No medical data appears on map. Maps with me... 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 ward for infectious diseases in the Hasköy Hospital for Women] / Constantinople, Abdullah Frères.

[The ward for infectious diseases in the Hasköy Hospital for Women] / ...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 9. No. 545. In album: Hasköy Hospital for Women, fountains, mausoleums, and other buildings and views, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire.... More

Pennsylvania Hospital for Mental & Nervous Diseases, Forty-fourth & Market Streets, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Pennsylvania Hospital for Mental & Nervous Diseases, Forty-fourth & Ma...

Significance: Pioneer example of mental-hospital architecture using extended wings to permit maximum isolation of wards. Popularly named for Dr. Thomas S. Kirkbride, hospital superintendent 1841-83 and formulat... More

Pennsylvania Hospital for Mental & Nervous Diseases, Forty-fourth & Market Streets, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Pennsylvania Hospital for Mental & Nervous Diseases, Forty-fourth & Ma...

Significance: Pioneer example of mental-hospital architecture using extended wings to permit maximum isolation of wards. Popularly named for Dr. Thomas S. Kirkbride, hospital superintendent 1841-83 and formulat... More

The history of the American Indians : particularly those nations adjoining to the Missisippi East and West Florida, Georgia, South and North Carolina, and Virginia ; containing an account of their origin, language, manners, religious and civil customs, laws, form of government, punishments, conduct in war and domestic life, their habits, diet, agriculture, manufactures, diseases and method of cure ; with observations on former historians, the conduct of our colony governors, superintendents, missionaries, & c. ; also an appendix, containing a description of the Floridas, and the Missisippi lands, with their productions--the benefits of colonizing Georgiana, and civilizing the Indians--and the way to make all the colonies more valuable to the mother country

The history of the American Indians : particularly those nations adjoi...

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The history of the American Indians : particularly those nations adjoining to the Missisippi East and West Florida, Georgia, South and North Carolina, and Virginia ; containing an account of their origin, language, manners, religious and civil customs, laws, form of government, punishments, conduct in war and domestic life, their habits, diet, agriculture, manufactures, diseases and method of cure ; with observations on former historians, the conduct of our colony governors, superintendents, missionaries, & c. ; also an appendix, containing a description of the Floridas, and the Missisippi lands, with their productions--the benefits of colonizing Georgiana, and civilizing the Indians--and the way to make all the colonies more valuable to the mother country

The history of the American Indians : particularly those nations adjoi...

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U.S. Naval Hospital, Contagious Ward, Park Boulevard, Balboa Park, San Diego, San Diego County, CA

U.S. Naval Hospital, Contagious Ward, Park Boulevard, Balboa Park, San...

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Ch. D. Meigs, M.D. Prof. Med & Diseases of women & children in the Jefferson Medical College of Philada. / engraved by Welch & Walter (Of Philada) from a daguerreotype by M.P. Simons.

Ch. D. Meigs, M.D. Prof. Med & Diseases of women & children in the Jef...

Charles Delucena Meigs, half-length portrait, facing slightly left. Public domain photograph of 19th-century daguerreotype portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Dr. Christie's Ague Balsam - a sure remedy for ague, fever and all bilious diseases

Dr. Christie's Ague Balsam - a sure remedy for ague, fever and all bil...

Advertisement label with right profile of Dr. Christie's(?) head

Doctor's inspection of suspects for skin diseases, etc.

Doctor's inspection of suspects for skin diseases, etc.

Immigration officer examining immigrants at Ellis Island. Public domain photograph of the board of directors, managers, group of men, portrait, office, committee, free to use, no copyright restrictions image -... More

Delousing machines used in the Balkans. A piece of heavy artillery in the war against Typhus, Small pox and other diseases raging in the Balkans is the delousing sistern. Many of these machines have been brought to Roumania, Serbia and other countries in Eastern Europe by the American Red Cross. Many of the Diseases prevalent in the Balkans are due to lice and germs. The delousing machine is used to thoroughly disinfect clothing, bedding, etc. of victims. An appreciable decrease in the number of cases have been recorded wherever the American delouser was put into use

Delousing machines used in the Balkans. A piece of heavy artillery in ...

Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: ARC. Group title: Roumania. On caption card: (NC116) Used in: Ex. Underwood and U... More

Agriculture, etc. Government plant inspection station at Jenin. Counteracting citrus diseases

Agriculture, etc. Government plant inspection station at Jenin. Counte...

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Pumping bot examined. Students at Georgetown University Hospital gather around Chester Antos, another student, while they examine a newly devised Emerson suction pressure apparatus used to stimulate circulation in legs and feet when certain diseases threaten to neccessitate amputations. The "boot", invented by Dr. Louis A. Hermann of Cincinnati, induces circulation by alternately increasing and decreasing air pressure. It is considered a consequential physiological development by doctors who examined it here, 11/12/35

Pumping bot examined. Students at Georgetown University Hospital gathe...

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Detroit, Michigan. New method of making x-ray photographs size 4x5 inches instead of larger. Used at the Herman Kiefer Hospital for Communicable Diseases to show various stages of tuberculosis. The x-ray plate is contained in the apparatus in front of the girl. The apparatus in the foreground contains an x-ray tube

Detroit, Michigan. New method of making x-ray photographs size 4x5 inc...

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Nurse training. A student nurse (right) assists the doctor with a lumbar puncture, an important diagnostic procedure for back diseases or injuries. The student must sterilize needles and manometer, get the patient into correct position, prepare the skin area which will be punctured, and take charge of the specimen of spinal fluid before it is analyzed

Nurse training. A student nurse (right) assists the doctor with a lumb...

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The three jolly kittens: after the feast

The three jolly kittens: after the feast

Print shows three no longer jolly white kittens on a table with a bottle of "Soda Water" and a fallen glass; the kitten in the center looks sick while the kittens on the right and left look mildly out-of-sorts.... 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

Letter from Alexander Melville Bell, Eliza Symonds Bell to Alexander Graham Bell, October 28, 1872
The gentleman's new pocket farrier : comprising a general description of the noble and useful animal, the horse; together with the quickest and simplest mode of fattening ... Also, a concise account of the diseases to which the horse is subject, with such remedies as long experience has proved to be effectual

The gentleman's new pocket farrier : comprising a general description ...

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The gentleman's new pocket farrier : comprising a general description of the noble and useful animal, the horse; together with the quickest and simplest mode of fattening ... Also, a concise account of the diseases to which the horse is subject, with such remedies as long experience has proved to be effectual

The gentleman's new pocket farrier : comprising a general description ...

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Wilson Estate, 9100 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, Montgomery County, MD

Wilson Estate, 9100 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, Montgomery County, MD

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Pennsylvania Hospital for Mental & Nervous Diseases, Forty-fourth & Market Streets, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Pennsylvania Hospital for Mental & Nervous Diseases, Forty-fourth & Ma...

Significance: Pioneer example of mental-hospital architecture using extended wings to permit maximum isolation of wards. Popularly named for Dr. Thomas S. Kirkbride, hospital superintendent 1841-83 and formulat... 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

Scientists assert that all diseases can be prevented by inoculation / J. Keppler.

Scientists assert that all diseases can be prevented by inoculation / ...

Illustration shows Puck standing on a stack of bound PUCK volumes between a row of people on the left identified as a "Bank President, Cashier, Teller, Clerk, [and] Janitor" as well as a scrub-woman and an offi... More

Leg saver. Chester Antos, student at Georgetown University medical school, photographed with the newly devised Emerson suction pressure apparatus which designers believe will prevent amputation in many cases. The mechanical "boot" is to be used in treatment of severe cases of peripheral vascular diseases. The device was developed by Dr. Louis A. Hermann of Cincinnati. By increasing and decreasing the air pressure alternatively, the "boot" tends to stimulate circulation through the leg. The pump boot is a gift to Georgetown University Hospital from an alumnus. 11/12/35

Leg saver. Chester Antos, student at Georgetown University medical sch...

A black and white photo of a man standing next to a bed. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Detroit, Michigan. New method of making x-ray photographs size 4x5 inches instead of larger, used at the Herman Kiefer Hospital for Communicable Diseases to show various stages of tuberculosis. X-ray operator with an electrical tube in use. This room is lined with lead and the operator looks through the glass into the room where the patient is

Detroit, Michigan. New method of making x-ray photographs size 4x5 inc...

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The gentleman's new pocket farrier : comprising a general description of the noble and useful animal, the horse; together with the quickest and simplest mode of fattening ... Also, a concise account of the diseases to which the horse is subject, with such remedies as long experience has proved to be effectual

The gentleman's new pocket farrier : comprising a general description ...

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Pennsylvania Hospital for Mental & Nervous Diseases, Forty-fourth & Market Streets, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Pennsylvania Hospital for Mental & Nervous Diseases, Forty-fourth & Ma...

Significance: Pioneer example of mental-hospital architecture using extended wings to permit maximum isolation of wards. Popularly named for Dr. Thomas S. Kirkbride, hospital superintendent 1841-83 and formulat... More

U.S. Naval Hospital, Contagious Ward, Park Boulevard, Balboa Park, San Diego, San Diego County, CA

U.S. Naval Hospital, Contagious Ward, Park Boulevard, Balboa Park, San...

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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

Detroit, Michigan. New method of making x-ray photographs size 4x5 inches instead of larger. Used at the Herman Kiefer Hospital for Communicable Diseases to show various stages of tuberculosis. The x-ray plate is contained in the apparatus in front of the girl. The apparatus in the foreground contains an x-ray tube

Detroit, Michigan. New method of making x-ray photographs size 4x5 inc...

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Baskets used for gathering potatoes are dipped in an acid bath as a preventive measure against bacterial wilt and other diseases. On Woodman Potato Company Farm, eleven miles north of Caribou, Maine

Baskets used for gathering potatoes are dipped in an acid bath as a pr...

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Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 8, 904 South Fourth Street, Hamilton, Ravalli County, MT

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 8, 904 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

Carney's series of medical charts showing location in the United States of..

Carney's series of medical charts showing location in the United State...

Showing the locations in the U.S. of phthisis, malaria, pneumonia, rheumatism and typhoid fever. Map apparently intended as a base for medical information overprint. No medical data appears on map. Maps with me... 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

The gentleman's new pocket farrier : comprising a general description of the noble and useful animal, the horse; together with the quickest and simplest mode of fattening ... Also, a concise account of the diseases to which the horse is subject, with such remedies as long experience has proved to be effectual

The gentleman's new pocket farrier : comprising a general description ...

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The gentleman's new pocket farrier : comprising a general description of the noble and useful animal, the horse; together with the quickest and simplest mode of fattening ... Also, a concise account of the diseases to which the horse is subject, with such remedies as long experience has proved to be effectual

The gentleman's new pocket farrier : comprising a general description ...

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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

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 16, 903 South Fourth Street, 30 feet west of Building No. 5, Hamilton, Ravalli County, MT

Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Building No. 16, 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. 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

Carney's series of medical charts showing location in the United States of..

Carney's series of medical charts showing location in the United State...

Showing the locations in the U.S. of phthisis, malaria, pneumonia, rheumatism and typhoid fever. Map apparently intended as a base for medical information overprint. No medical data appears on map. Maps with me... 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

Wilson Estate, 9100 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, Montgomery County, MD

Wilson Estate, 9100 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, Montgomery County, MD

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Wilson Estate, 9100 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, Montgomery County, MD

Wilson Estate, 9100 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, Montgomery County, MD

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Pennsylvania Hospital for Mental & Nervous Diseases, Forty-fourth & Market Streets, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Pennsylvania Hospital for Mental & Nervous Diseases, Forty-fourth & Ma...

Significance: Pioneer example of mental-hospital architecture using extended wings to permit maximum isolation of wards. Popularly named for Dr. Thomas S. Kirkbride, hospital superintendent 1841-83 and formulat... More

Pennsylvania Hospital for Mental & Nervous Diseases, Forty-fourth & Market Streets, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Pennsylvania Hospital for Mental & Nervous Diseases, Forty-fourth & Ma...

Significance: Pioneer example of mental-hospital architecture using extended wings to permit maximum isolation of wards. Popularly named for Dr. Thomas S. Kirkbride, hospital superintendent 1841-83 and formulat... More

U.S. Naval Hospital, Contagious Ward, Park Boulevard, Balboa Park, San Diego, San Diego County, CA

U.S. Naval Hospital, Contagious Ward, Park Boulevard, Balboa Park, San...

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U.S. Naval Hospital, Contagious Ward, Park Boulevard, Balboa Park, San Diego, San Diego County, CA

U.S. Naval Hospital, Contagious Ward, Park Boulevard, Balboa Park, San...

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U.S. Naval Hospital, Contagious Ward, Park Boulevard, Balboa Park, San Diego, San Diego County, CA

U.S. Naval Hospital, Contagious Ward, Park Boulevard, Balboa Park, San...

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U.S. Naval Hospital, Contagious Ward, Park Boulevard, Balboa Park, San Diego, San Diego County, CA

U.S. Naval Hospital, Contagious Ward, Park Boulevard, Balboa Park, San...

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Letter from Mary F. Stafford to Mattie V. Thomas, May 24, 1863
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

You kept fit and defeated the Hun - now set a high standard, a clean America! Stamp out venereal diseases / / E. Fuhr.

You kept fit and defeated the Hun - now set a high standard, a clean A...

Post-World War I poster promoting health in America, showing a soldier with an eagle perched on his shoulder. No. 21294. Title transcribed from item.

U.S. opens war on social diseases. Washington, D.C., Dec. 28. The first nation-wide effort to combat venereal diseases was launched in Washington today when 300 delegates from 32 states attended the opening session of a three-day conference call by the United States Public Health Service. In the photograph, left to right: Edward S. Godfrey, Jr., State Commissioner of Health of New York state; Dr. Thomas Parran, U.S. Surgeon General; Miss Josephine Roche, Acting Secretary of the Treasury; John H. Stokes; University of Pennsylvania Medical School; and Dr. J.E. Moore, of John Hopkins Hospital

U.S. opens war on social diseases. Washington, D.C., Dec. 28. The firs...

A black and white photo of a group of people, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified data on the negative or negative sleeve. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General information... More

Newly elected heads of Gorgas Memorial Institute. Washington, D.C., Dec. 10. Dr. George Crile, Head of the Cleveland Ohio Clinic, right, was elected President of the Gorgas memorial Institute of Tropical Diseases at Red Cross National Headquarters this morning. With him are Admiral Cary T. Grayson, left, re-elected Chairman of the Executive Committee and Dr. Herbert O. Clark, Director of the Gorgas Memorial Laboratory, Panama, R.P., 12/10/37

Newly elected heads of Gorgas Memorial Institute. Washington, D.C., De...

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Detroit, Michigan. New method of making x-ray photographs size 4x5 inches instead of larger. Used at the Herman Kiefer Hospital for Communicable Diseases to show various stages of tuberculosis. Comparison of the standard x-ray film holder and the 4x5 film holder used in the x-ray camera

Detroit, Michigan. New method of making x-ray photographs size 4x5 inc...

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A black and white photo of a small town, Arizona. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a small town, Arizona. Farm Security Admini...

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

Bridgeton, New Jersey. FSA (Farm Security Administration) agricultural workers' camp. Patients at the camp clinic receiving injections for the treatment of venereal diseases

Bridgeton, New Jersey. FSA (Farm Security Administration) agricultural...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

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 gentleman's new pocket farrier : comprising a general description of the noble and useful animal, the horse; together with the quickest and simplest mode of fattening ... Also, a concise account of the diseases to which the horse is subject, with such remedies as long experience has proved to be effectual

The gentleman's new pocket farrier : comprising a general description ...

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Wilson Estate, 9100 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, Montgomery County, MD

Wilson Estate, 9100 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, Montgomery County, MD

Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Pennsylvania Hospital for Mental & Nervous Diseases, Forty-fourth & Market Streets, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Pennsylvania Hospital for Mental & Nervous Diseases, Forty-fourth & Ma...

Significance: Pioneer example of mental-hospital architecture using extended wings to permit maximum isolation of wards. Popularly named for Dr. Thomas S. Kirkbride, hospital superintendent 1841-83 and formulat... More

The history of the American Indians : particularly those nations adjoining to the Missisippi East and West Florida, Georgia, South and North Carolina, and Virginia ; containing an account of their origin, language, manners, religious and civil customs, laws, form of government, punishments, conduct in war and domestic life, their habits, diet, agriculture, manufactures, diseases and method of cure ; with observations on former historians, the conduct of our colony governors, superintendents, missionaries, & c. ; also an appendix, containing a description of the Floridas, and the Missisippi lands, with their productions--the benefits of colonizing Georgiana, and civilizing the Indians--and the way to make all the colonies more valuable to the mother country

The history of the American Indians : particularly those nations adjoi...

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The history of the American Indians : particularly those nations adjoining to the Missisippi East and West Florida, Georgia, South and North Carolina, and Virginia ; containing an account of their origin, language, manners, religious and civil customs, laws, form of government, punishments, conduct in war and domestic life, their habits, diet, agriculture, manufactures, diseases and method of cure ; with observations on former historians, the conduct of our colony governors, superintendents, missionaries, & c. ; also an appendix, containing a description of the Floridas, and the Missisippi lands, with their productions--the benefits of colonizing Georgiana, and civilizing the Indians--and the way to make all the colonies more valuable to the mother country

The history of the American Indians : particularly those nations adjoi...

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U.S. Naval Hospital, Contagious Ward, Park Boulevard, Balboa Park, San Diego, San Diego County, CA

U.S. Naval Hospital, Contagious Ward, Park Boulevard, Balboa Park, San...

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U.S. Naval Hospital, Contagious Ward, Park Boulevard, Balboa Park, San Diego, San Diego County, CA

U.S. Naval Hospital, Contagious Ward, Park Boulevard, Balboa Park, San...

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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 Oriental Life Elixir: A Great Egyptian Remedy for All Diseases

The Oriental Life Elixir: A Great Egyptian Remedy for All Diseases

LOT subdivision subject: Egypt. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item.

Detroit, Michigan. New method of making x-ray photographs size 4x5 inches instead of larger. Used at the Herman Kiefer Hospital for Communicable Diseases to show various stages of tuberculosis. Lens contained in an apparatus for x-ray photographs

Detroit, Michigan. New method of making x-ray photographs size 4x5 inc...

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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 ward for infectious diseases in the Hasköy Hospital for Women] / Constantinople, Abdullah Frères.

[The ward for infectious diseases in the Hasköy Hospital for Women] / ...

Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 9. No. 545. In album: Hasköy Hospital for Women, fountains, mausoleums, and other buildings and views, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire.... More

The gentleman's new pocket farrier : comprising a general description of the noble and useful animal, the horse; together with the quickest and simplest mode of fattening ... Also, a concise account of the diseases to which the horse is subject, with such remedies as long experience has proved to be effectual

The gentleman's new pocket farrier : comprising a general description ...

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Wilson Estate, 9100 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, Montgomery County, MD

Wilson Estate, 9100 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, Montgomery County, MD

Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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