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Dick Tracy Secret Service Patrol Lieutenant

Maker:
Quaker Oats Company  Search this
Physical Description:
metal (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 2 3/4 in x 2 in; 6.985 cm x 5.08 cm
Object Name:
Badge
badge
Date made:
1938-1939
Subject:
Radio  Search this
Credit Line:
Bequest of Edith R. Meggers
ID Number:
CL.314637.00512
Catalog number:
314637.00512
Accession number:
314637
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-6ba8-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_662215

Dick Tracy Secret Service Patrol

Associated Name:
Gould, Chester  Search this
Maker:
Quaker Oats Company  Search this
Physical Description:
plastic (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 2 3/4 in x 2 in; 6.985 cm x 5.08 cm
Object Name:
Badge
Date made:
1938-1939
Subject:
Radio  Search this
Credit Line:
Bequest of Edith R. Meggers
ID Number:
CL.314637.00511
Catalog number:
314637.00511
Accession number:
314637
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-6cd9-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_662216

Zika Awareness Kit

Physical Description:
paper (information sheet 4 information sheets)
paper; rubber; foil (condoms package of 2 condoms)
metal; plastic (spray can off mosquito repellent)
paper, plastic (mosquito dunks mosquito dunks)
plastic (plastic bag plastic bag)
Measurements:
information sheet: 11 in x 8 in; 27.94 cm x 20.32 cm
condom package: 6 in x 4 in x 1/4 in; 15.24 cm x 10.16 cm x .635 cm
can of insect repellent: 10 in x 2 in x 2 in; 25.4 cm x 5.08 cm x 5.08 cm
plastic bag: 18 in x 12 in x 1/4 in; 45.72 cm x 30.48 cm x .635 cm
mosquito dunks: 8 in x 6 in x 1 1/4 in; 20.32 cm x 15.24 cm x 3.175 cm
Object Name:
public health kit, zika prevention
Place made:
United States: Tennessee, Baltimore
Date made:
2016
Subject:
Public Health  Search this
Baltimore, MD  Search this
Birth Control/Contraception  Search this
Health  Search this
Medical  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Clifford Mitchell, MD, MPH, Director, Environmental Health Bureau, The Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
ID Number:
2017.0068.01
Catalog number:
2017.0068.01
Accession number:
2017.0068
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Medicine and Science: Medicine
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng417099a24-a831-4b55-a860-c054811da69c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_2012117

Guaiacose

Maker:
Bayer Company  Search this
Winthrop Chemical Company  Search this
Physical Description:
liquid guaiacol somatose (drug active ingredients)
Measurements:
overall: 14.3 cm x 6.4 cm x 3.4 cm; 5 5/8 in x 2 1/2 in x 1 5/16 in
Object Name:
otc preparation
Other Terms:
otc preparation; Patent Medicines; Drugs; Liquid
Place Made:
United States: New York, New York City
United States: New York, Rensselaer
Date made:
after 1927
Subject:
Respiratory & Asthma Drugs  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Edward Mogull
ID Number:
MG.M-12151.20
Accession number:
271464
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Medicine and Science: Medicine
Health & Medicine
Balm of America
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a8-9d16-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_715567
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Barkola Globes

Maker:
Old Fort Chemical Company  Search this
Physical Description:
cardboard; paper (packaging material)
Measurements:
overall: 2 in x 3 in x 1 in; 5.08 cm x 7.62 cm x 2.54 cm
Object Name:
otc preparation
Other Terms:
otc preparation; Patent Medicines; Drugs; Non-Liquid
Place made:
United States: Indiana, Fort Wayne
Date made:
1908-1918
Subject:
Kidney & Urinary Drugs  Search this
Rheumatism & Arthritis Drugs  Search this
Credit Line:
Department of Health, Education and Welfare, Food and Drug Administration
ID Number:
MG.274347.246
Catalog number:
274347.246
M-12140
Accession number:
274347
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Balm of America
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-43a9-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_715708
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Chariots Prophylactic

Maker:
Goodwear Rubber Co., Inc.  Search this
Measurements:
overall: 1 in x 4 in x 3 1/2 in; 2.54 cm x 10.16 cm x 8.89 cm
Object Name:
Condoms
contraceptive, condom
Place made:
United States: New York, New York City
Date made:
ca 1930s-1940s
Subject:
Birth Control/Contraception  Search this
Sexually Transmitted Diseases  Search this
Sex  Search this
ID Number:
1983.0871.70
Catalog number:
1983.0871.70
Accession number:
1983.0871
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-9264-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1280869
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A.E. Gusman Druggist's Sundries; Martin's Ubets Tested Prophylactics

Maker:
Martin-Glassman Co.  Search this
Permanent Sign & Display Co.  Search this
Measurements:
overall: .5 cm x 24 cm x 39 cm; 3/16 in x 9 7/16 in x 15 3/8 in
overall: 1/2 in x 9 1/2 in x 15 5/8 in; 1.27 cm x 24.13 cm x 39.6875 cm
Object Name:
Sign
Condom
advertising device, sign
advertising device, sign, condoms
advertising device, calendar pad
advertising device, calendar
Date made:
c. 1940
Date made:
ca 1940
Subject:
Birth Control/Contraception  Search this
Advertising Devices  Search this
Sexually Transmitted Diseases  Search this
Credit Line:
Puchase - George Bentley
ID Number:
1982.0481.01
Accession number:
1982.0481
Catalog number:
1982.0481.01
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Medicine and Science: Medicine
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-a589-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1282328
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Dean's Redi-Wet Peacock Rubbers

Physical Description:
cardboard (box material)
foil (condom package material)
Measurements:
overall: 8 cm x 6 cm x 1.4 cm; 3 1/8 in x 2 3/8 in x 9/16 in
overall: 2 1/2 in x 2 1/2 in x 5/8 in; 6.35 cm x 6.35 cm x 1.5875 cm
Object Name:
condoms
contraceptive, condom
Place Made:
United States: Missouri, North Kansas City
Associated place:
United States: Louisiana, Saint Martinville
Date made:
ca 1930s - 1950s
Subject:
Sex  Search this
Sexually Transmitted Diseases  Search this
Birth Control/Contraception  Search this
Credit Line:
The Fournet Drugstore Collection
ID Number:
1985.0475.133
Catalog number:
1985.0475.133
Accession number:
1985.0475
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Medicine and Science: Medicine
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-fa6d-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1377424
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Dean's Redi-Wet Peacock Rubbers

Maker:
Dean Rubber Manufacturing Company  Search this
Physical Description:
plastic (package material)
paper (label material)
plastic (capsule material)
rubber (condom material)
Measurements:
overall: 6 cm x 6 cm x 1 cm; 2 3/8 in x 2 3/8 in x 3/8 in
overall: 3 in x 2 in x 5/8 in; 7.62 cm x 5.08 cm x 1.5875 cm
Object Name:
condoms
contraceptive, condom
Place Made:
United States: Missouri, North Kansas City
Associated place:
United States: Louisiana, Saint Martinville
Date made:
ca 1930s - 1950s
Subject:
Birth Control/Contraception  Search this
Sexually Transmitted Diseases  Search this
Sex  Search this
Credit Line:
The Fournet Drugstore Collection
ID Number:
1985.0475.146
Catalog number:
1985.0475.146
Accession number:
1985.0475
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Medicine and Science: Medicine
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-fa77-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1377439
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Ramses Rolled Rubber Prophylactics, 1 dozen

Maker:
Julius Schmid, Inc.  Search this
Measurements:
overall: 9.3 cm x 9.3 cm x 1.7 cm; 3 11/16 in x 3 11/16 in x 11/16 in
overall: 3 5/8 in x 3 3/4 in x 3/4 in; 9.2075 cm x 9.525 cm x 1.905 cm
Object Name:
condoms
contraceptive, condom
Associated place:
United States: Louisiana, Saint Martinville
Date made:
ca 1930s - 1950s
ca 1950s
Mid-20th century
Subject:
Sexually Transmitted Diseases  Search this
Sex  Search this
Birth Control/Contraception  Search this
Credit Line:
The Fournet Drugstore Collection
ID Number:
1985.0475.149
Catalog number:
1985.0475.149
Accession number:
1985.0475
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Medicine and Science: Medicine
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-fa7a-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1377442
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Sheik Lubricated Prophylactics

Maker:
Julius Schmid, Inc.  Search this
Physical Description:
cardboard (box material)
foil; plastic (condom package material)
rubber (condom material)
Measurements:
overall: 6 cm x 6 cm x 1.5 cm; 2 3/8 in x 2 3/8 in x 9/16 in
overall: 2 3/8 in x 2 3/8 in x 5/8 in; 6.0325 cm x 6.0325 cm x 1.5875 cm
Object Name:
condoms
contraceptive, condom
Associated place:
United States: Louisiana, Saint Martinville
Date made:
Mid-20th century
Subject:
Sexually Transmitted Diseases  Search this
Birth Control/Contraception  Search this
Sex  Search this
Credit Line:
The Fournet Drugstore Collection
ID Number:
1985.0475.151
Catalog number:
1985.0475.151
Accession number:
1985.0475
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Medicine and Science: Medicine
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-fa7c-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1377444
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Sheik Sensi-Creme Prophylactics

Maker:
Julius Schmid, Inc.  Search this
Physical Description:
cardboard (box material)
foil; plastic (condom package material)
Measurements:
overall: 6 cm x 6 cm x 1.5 cm; 2 3/8 in x 2 3/8 in x 9/16 in
overall: 2 3/8 in x 2 3/8 in x 5/8 in; 6.0325 cm x 6.0325 cm x 1.5875 cm
Object Name:
condoms
contraceptive, condom
Associated place:
United States: Louisiana, Saint Martinville
Date made:
Mid-20th century
ca 1965
Subject:
Sexually Transmitted Diseases  Search this
Birth Control/Contraception  Search this
Sex  Search this
Credit Line:
The Fournet Drugstore Collection
ID Number:
1985.0475.154
Catalog number:
1985.0475.154
Accession number:
1985.0475
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Medicine and Science: Medicine
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-fa7f-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1377448
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Suction Tube

Measurements:
bag: 7 1/2 in x 4 in x 3/8 in; 19.05 cm x 10.16 cm x .9525 cm
Object Name:
suction tube
ID Number:
1986.0418.06
Catalog number:
1986.0418.06
Accession number:
1986.0418
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-efcf-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1378317

Joseph Double Hook

Measurements:
overall: 3 1/16 in x 7 1/4 in x 1/4 in; 7.77875 cm x 18.415 cm x .635 cm
Object Name:
hook
ID Number:
1986.0418.08
Catalog number:
1986.0418.08
Accession number:
1986.0418
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-06b5-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1378461

Guthrie Hook

Measurements:
overall: 3 1/16 in x 5 3/4 in x 1/4 in; 7.77875 cm x 14.605 cm x .635 cm
overall: 1/4 in x 5 3/4 in x 3 1/8 in; .635 cm x 14.605 cm x 7.9375 cm
Object Name:
hook
hook, ophthalmic
surgical instrument
ID Number:
1986.0418.07
Catalog number:
1986.0418.07
Accession number:
1986.0418
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-2ef7-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1395390
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Ballenger Swivel Knife Straight, 4mm

Measurements:
overall: 3 in x 8 in x 3/8 in; 7.62 cm x 20.32 cm x .9525 cm
overall: 3/8 in x 8 in x 3 in; .9525 cm x 20.32 cm x 7.62 cm
Object Name:
knife
surgical instrument
ID Number:
1986.0418.05
Catalog number:
1986.0418.05
Accession number:
1986.0418
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-4ee9-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1395688
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Advance Machine Company Vending Machine

Physical Description:
metal (overall material)
steel; paint (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 30 5/8 in x 4 1/8 in x 6 1/2 in; 77.7875 cm x 10.4775 cm x 16.51 cm
Object Name:
Vending Machine, Condom
Other Terms:
Vending Machine, Condom; Manufacturing And Dispensing Equipment
Place made:
United States: Illinois, Chicago
Date made:
1942-1955
Subject:
Birth Control/Contraception  Search this
Sexually Transmitted Diseases  Search this
Sex  Search this
ID Number:
1989.0416.001
Accession number:
1989.0416
Catalog number:
1989.0416.001
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Medicine and Science: Medicine
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-685c-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_688105
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Peacocks Redi-Wet Rubber

Collection:
Reid Drugstore  Search this
Maker:
Dean Rubber Manufacturing Company  Search this
Measurements:
overall: 6.7 cm x 2.4 cm x .3 cm; 2 5/8 in x 15/16 in x 1/8 in
overall: 1 in x 2 3/4 in x 1/4 in; 2.54 cm x 6.985 cm x .635 cm
Object Name:
Condom
contraceptive, condom
Other Terms:
?; Condom; Contraceptives; Drugs
Place made:
United States: Missouri, Kansas City
Date made:
ca 1930s - 1950s
Subject:
Birth Control/Contraception  Search this
Sexually Transmitted Diseases  Search this
Sex  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Blanche E. Reid
ID Number:
1984.0351.277
Accession number:
1984.0351
Catalog number:
1984.0351.277
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Medicine and Science: Medicine
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-6c89-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_737974
Online Media:

Peacocks Redi-Wet Rubber

Collection:
Reid Drugstore  Search this
Maker:
Dean Rubber Manufacturing Company  Search this
Measurements:
overall: 1 in x 2 3/4 in x 1/4 in; 2.54 cm x 6.985 cm x .635 cm
Object Name:
Condom
contraceptive, condom
Other Terms:
Condom; ?; Contraceptives; Drugs
Place made:
United States: Missouri, Kansas City
Date made:
ca 1930s - 1950s
Subject:
Birth Control/Contraception  Search this
Sexually Transmitted Diseases  Search this
Sex  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Blanche E. Reid
ID Number:
1984.0351.278
Accession number:
1984.0351
Catalog number:
1984.0351.278
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Medicine and Science: Medicine
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-7e96-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_737975
Online Media:

Peacocks Redi-Wet Rubber

Collection:
Reid Drugstore  Search this
Maker:
Dean Rubber Manufacturing Company  Search this
Measurements:
overall: 1 in x 2 3/4 in x 1/4 in; 2.54 cm x 6.985 cm x .635 cm
Object Name:
Condom
contraceptive, condom
Other Terms:
?; Condom; Contraceptives; Drugs
Place made:
United States: Missouri, Kansas City
Date made:
ca 1930s - 1950s
Subject:
Birth Control/Contraception  Search this
Sexually Transmitted Diseases  Search this
Sex  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Blanche E. Reid
ID Number:
1984.0351.279
Accession number:
1984.0351
Catalog number:
1984.0351.279
See more items in:
Medicine and Science: Medicine
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-6c8a-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_737976
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