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50
9
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Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Works Progress Administration (WPA) Posters & Projects
Description
An account of the resource
Items created by the New Deal work program, the WPA (1935-1943). Most of these posters were created by arts programs that crafted images conveying messages about community events, exhibitions, theater productions, educational programs, and of course health and hygiene. Some items are random visuals related to WPA health projects.
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials.
Original Format
The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data
Poster
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
"Your Blood Is Bad Means You Have Syphilis"
Subject
The topic of the resource
Syphilis--Treatment
Syphilis--Causes
Description
An account of the resource
This poster advises audiences that "bad blood" is another name for syphilis, how the disease is spread, and that six months to a year of treatment is required.
"Your blood is bad means you have syphilis : You can give it to others through sexual intercourse and in other ways : You must keep up treatments for at least six months to one year following infection : Consult a reputable physician."
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
NYC WPA Federal Art Project
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Library of Congress, “Prints and Photographs Online Catalog,” Prints and Photographs Division, <a href="http://www.loc.gov/pictures/resource/cph.3f05598/">http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3f05598</a>.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1936 or 1937
LOC: Date stamped on verso: Jun 4 1937.
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
New York Dept. of Correction
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
LOC Digital ID: cph 3f05598
bad blood
physician
syphilis
test tube
treatment
-
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Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Works Progress Administration (WPA) Posters & Projects
Description
An account of the resource
Items created by the New Deal work program, the WPA (1935-1943). Most of these posters were created by arts programs that crafted images conveying messages about community events, exhibitions, theater productions, educational programs, and of course health and hygiene. Some items are random visuals related to WPA health projects.
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials.
Original Format
The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data
Poster
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
"Don't Wait, 70% are Doomed"
Subject
The topic of the resource
Syphilis—Treatment
Syphilis—Effects
Description
An account of the resource
This poster urges people to seek treatment immediately.
"Don't wait - 70% are doomed if treatment of syphilis is delayed for 3 years after the disease is contracted : Consult a reputable physician."
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
NYC WPA Federal Art Project
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Library of Congress, “Prints and Photographs Online Catalog,” Prints and Photographs Division, <a href="http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3b48914">http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3b48914</a>. LOC Reference: Posters of the WPA / Christopher DeNoon. Los Angeles : Wheatly Press, c1987, no. 219.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1936 or 1937
LOC: Date stamped on verso: Dec 1 1937.
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
New York Department of Correction
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
LOC: cph 3b48914
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
United States--Great Depression
physician
statistic
syphilis
syphilophobia
treatment
-
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Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Works Progress Administration (WPA) Posters & Projects
Description
An account of the resource
Items created by the New Deal work program, the WPA (1935-1943). Most of these posters were created by arts programs that crafted images conveying messages about community events, exhibitions, theater productions, educational programs, and of course health and hygiene. Some items are random visuals related to WPA health projects.
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials.
Original Format
The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data
Poster
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
"Shame May Be Fatal"
Subject
The topic of the resource
Venereal disease—Treatment
Venereal disease—Shame
Description
An account of the resource
This poster urges audiences to visit a physician if they believe they have venereal disease, discouraging feelings of false shame that keep people from hiding their illness.
"If you fear you have contracted a disease don't let false shame destroy health & happiness : Consult a reputable physician."
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
NYC WPA Federal Art Project
Kallenberg, Alex, artist
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Library of Congress, “Prints and Photographs Online Catalog,” Prints and Photographs Division, <a href="http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3b49018">http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3b49018</a>.
LOC Reference: Posters of the WPA / Christopher DeNoon. Los Angeles : Wheatly Press, c1987, no. 217.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1936 or 1937
LOC Notes: Date stamped on verso: Dec 1 1937.
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
NYC Department of Correction
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
cph 3b49018
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
United States--Great Depression
false shame
physician
syphilophobia
-
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Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Works Progress Administration (WPA) Posters & Projects
Description
An account of the resource
Items created by the New Deal work program, the WPA (1935-1943). Most of these posters were created by arts programs that crafted images conveying messages about community events, exhibitions, theater productions, educational programs, and of course health and hygiene. Some items are random visuals related to WPA health projects.
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials.
Original Format
The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data
Poster
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
"Syphilis Strikes One Out of Ten Adults"
Subject
The topic of the resource
Syphilis—Incidence
Syphilis—Prevalence
Description
An account of the resource
This poster informs audiences that 1/10 adults will contract syphilis.
"Consult a reputable physician."
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
NYC WPA Federal Art Project
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Library of Congress, “Prints and Photographs Online Catalog,” Prints and Photographs Division, <a href="http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3b48906">http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3b48906</a>.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1936 or 1937
LOC Notes: Date stamped on verso: Jun 4 1937.
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
NYC Department of Correction
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
LOC: cph 3b48906
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
United States--Great Depression
1/10
bolt
physician
statistic
syphilis
-
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Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Works Progress Administration (WPA) Posters & Projects
Description
An account of the resource
Items created by the New Deal work program, the WPA (1935-1943). Most of these posters were created by arts programs that crafted images conveying messages about community events, exhibitions, theater productions, educational programs, and of course health and hygiene. Some items are random visuals related to WPA health projects.
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials.
Original Format
The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data
Poster
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
"The First 2 Years"
Subject
The topic of the resource
Syphilis—Transmission
Syphilis—Relapse
Description
An account of the resource
This poster warns about syphilis relapses.
"91% of syphilitic infections relapse in this period : The disease may be transmitted to others who contact the lesion : Consult a reputable physician."
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
NYC WPA Federal Art Project
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Library of Congress, “Prints and Photographs Online Catalog,” Prints and Photographs Division, <a href="http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3f05587">http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3f05587</a>.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1936 or 1937
LOC Notes: Date stamped on verso: Jun 4 1937.
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
NYC Department of Correction
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
LOC: cph 3f05587
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
United States--Great Depression
physician
statistic
-
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Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Works Progress Administration (WPA) Posters & Projects
Description
An account of the resource
Items created by the New Deal work program, the WPA (1935-1943). Most of these posters were created by arts programs that crafted images conveying messages about community events, exhibitions, theater productions, educational programs, and of course health and hygiene. Some items are random visuals related to WPA health projects.
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials.
Original Format
The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data
Poster
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
"Gonorrhea Causes Blindness - Arthritis, Invalidism and Misery"
Subject
The topic of the resource
Gonorrhea—Effects
Gonorrhea—Exam
Gonorrhea—Education
Description
An account of the resource
This poster informs the audience that although gonorrhea has serious effects, they can be avoided. A knight stomps down a snake.
"It can be prevented and cured : For examination and free pamphlets go to your doctor or Dept. of Health clinic."
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
NYC WPA Federal Art Project
Halls, Richard, 1906- artist
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Library of Congress, “Prints and Photographs Online Catalog,” Prints and Photographs Division, <a href="http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3f05328">http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3f05328</a>.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
between 1936 and 1939
LOC Notes: Date stamped on verso: Jun 28 1939.
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Staten Island Case Finding Project
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
LOC: cph 3f05328
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
United States--Great Depression
blind
cure
DOH
education
exam
knight
physician
prevention
snake
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Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Works Progress Administration (WPA) Posters & Projects
Description
An account of the resource
Items created by the New Deal work program, the WPA (1935-1943). Most of these posters were created by arts programs that crafted images conveying messages about community events, exhibitions, theater productions, educational programs, and of course health and hygiene. Some items are random visuals related to WPA health projects.
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials.
Original Format
The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data
Poster
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
"Vision Can Be Saved"
Subject
The topic of the resource
Syphilis—Congenital
Syphilis—Effects
Description
An account of the resource
This poster warns that although half of children with congenital syphilis have vision problems, this can be prevented.
"50% of babies born with syphilis have impaired eyesight : Consult a reputable physician."
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
NYC WPA Federal Art Project
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Library of Congress, “Prints and Photographs Online Catalog,” Prints and Photographs Division, <a href="http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3f05597">http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3f05597</a>.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1936 or 1937
LOC Notes: Date stamped on verso: Jun 4 1937.
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
NYC Department of Correction
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
LOC: cph 3f05597
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
United States--Great Depression
blind
children
physician
statistic
syphilis
-
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Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Works Progress Administration (WPA) Posters & Projects
Description
An account of the resource
Items created by the New Deal work program, the WPA (1935-1943). Most of these posters were created by arts programs that crafted images conveying messages about community events, exhibitions, theater productions, educational programs, and of course health and hygiene. Some items are random visuals related to WPA health projects.
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials.
Original Format
The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data
Poster
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
"Stamp Out Syphilis"
Subject
The topic of the resource
Syphilis—Testing
Family
Description
An account of the resource
This poster encourages couples to be tested before marriage to ensure healthy children.
"Every baby is entitled to be born healthy : Blood test & examination should be made before marriage by your doctor or Bureau of Social Hygiene Clinic, 51 Stuyvesant Place, Staten Island."
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
NYC WPA Federal Art Project
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Library of Congress, “Prints and Photographs Online Catalog,” Prints and Photographs Division, <a href="http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3f05592">http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3f05592</a>.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
between 1936 and 1938
LOC Note: Date stamped on verso: Apr 9 1938.
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Bureau of Social Hygiene
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
LOC: cph 3f05592
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
United States--Great Depression
blood test
children
exam
marriage
physician
syphilis
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Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Works Progress Administration (WPA) Posters & Projects
Description
An account of the resource
Items created by the New Deal work program, the WPA (1935-1943). Most of these posters were created by arts programs that crafted images conveying messages about community events, exhibitions, theater productions, educational programs, and of course health and hygiene. Some items are random visuals related to WPA health projects.
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials.
Original Format
The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data
Poster
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
"Stamp Out Syphilis and Gonorrhea"
Description
An account of the resource
This poster urges viewers to have tests and exams to check for syphilis and gonorrhea.
"Have you had your blood test and examination : Go to your doctor of dept. of health : Bureau of Social Hygiene, 51 Stuyvesant Place, S.I."
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
NYC WPA Federal Art Project
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Library of Congress, “Prints and Photographs Online Catalog,” Prints and Photographs Division, <a href="http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3b49019">http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3b49019</a>.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
between 1936 and 1938
LOC Note: Date stamped on verso: Feb 9 1938.
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Bureau of Social Hygiene
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
LOC: cph 3b49019
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
United States--Great Depression
blood test
DOH
exam
gonorrhea
syphilis