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Field Card for Smallpox Identification

American History Museum

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    Object Details

    maker

    World Health Organization

    Location

    Currently not on view

    Credit Line

    Gift of Donald A. Henderson, M.D. M.P.H.

    date made

    1966 - 1977

    ID Number

    1985.3109.033

    nonaccession number

    1985.3109

    catalog number

    1985.3109.033

    Object Name

    field identification card for smallpox
    postcard, field identification, smallpox eradication
    postcard, field identification, smallpox

    Physical Description

    paper (overall material)

    Measurements

    overall: 15.24 cm x 9.8 cm; 6 in x 3 27/32 in
    overall: 3 3/4 in x 5 3/4 in; 9.525 cm x 14.605 cm

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    Medicine and Science: Medicine
    Health & Medicine
    The Antibody Initiative
    Antibody Initiative: Smallpox

    Data Source

    National Museum of American History

    Metadata Usage

    CC0

    Link to Original Record

    https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-f0a8-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

    Record ID

    nmah_1450774

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    Eradicating Smallpox

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