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NEEDLE, HYPODERMIC

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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
C/W CASE & COVER
Date Range From
1901
Date Range To
1911
Materials
CARDBOARD, FELT, STEEL
Catalogue Number
P19760031000
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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
C/W CASE & COVER
Date Range From
1901
Date Range To
1911
Materials
CARDBOARD, FELT, STEEL
No. Pieces
8
Description
.1 CARDBOARD RECTANGULAR BOX, 9.9 (L) X 6 (W) X 2.8 CM (H). 2 PIECES. BOX HAS BLACK PAPER COVERING. ONE CORNER HAS DETACHED. LABEL ON SIDE "HYPODERMIC SYRINGE.", "NO. 148 1/2". .2 GREEN FELT BAG. SEAM HAS RED STITCHING. RED DRAWSTRING TO CLOSE BAG. APPROX. 9.5 CM (L) X 6 CM (W). .3 STEEL CASE WITH SILVER PLATE. 8.3 CM (L) X 4.5 CM (W). PRESSURE LOCK ON FRONT. OUTER FINISH IS OXIDIZING. STAMPED ON CASE "PAT. DATE- OCT. 22, 1901". SPRING HINGE ON BACK. BRACKETS MOUNTED INSIDE FOR HOLDING NEEDLES, SYRINGES, ETC. ENGRAVED ON LID "PERFECTION MERAL J.F. HARTZCO. DETROIT-CLEVELAND-TORONTO". ENGRAVED ON SIDE "GERMAN SILVER". CONTAINS 4 PIECES (SYRINGE, CORK, GLASS TUBE, METAL TUBE WITH WIRE).
Subjects
MEDICAL & DENTAL T&E
Historical Association
HEALTH SERVICES
History
.1 GERMAN. .2 CANADIAN/AMERICAN. MRS. HARVIE DONATED ITEMS ON BEHALF OF HER MOTHER, MRS. FLORENCE SAUDER (DECEASED), NEE AYLWARD. MRS. SAUDER TRAINED AS A NURSE IN NEW YORK, AFTER BOARDING SCHOOL, AT THE "GERMAN" HOSPITAL. SHE MET HER HUSBAND, P.M. SAUDER, WHEN IN BOARDING SCHOOL (ONTARIO LADIES COLLEGE, WHITBY, ONTARIO) IN 1899-1902 SHE ATTENDED SCHOOL WITH P.M. SAUDER'S COUSINS AND CAME TO LETHBRIDGE AS HIS BRIDE IN 1920. ALTHOUGH SHE DIDN'T PURSUE NURSING IN LETHBRIDGE, SHE WAS THE 1ST PRESIDENT OF LETHBRIDGE GRADUATE NURSING ASSOCIATION.
Catalogue Number
P19760031000
Acquisition Date
1976-03
Collection
Museum
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