1
50
15
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Title
A name given to the resource
US Public Health Service (USPHS) Materials
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
USPHS
Description
An account of the resource
Items created by the Venereal Disease Division of the USPHS.
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
Pamphlet
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Title
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"Syphilis, Its Cause, Its Spread..Its Cure!" (Detail--Doctor, Test)
Subject
The topic of the resource
Syphilis—Exam
Syphilis—Testing
Description
An account of the resource
"Self-treatment and the quack are useless in syphilis. See your doctor of local clinic for adequate treatment."
"Find syphilis early. Serum from the first sore may reveal syphilis even before the blood test will show it."
Detail from an educational pamphlet by the USPHS on syphilis. One photograph shows a doctor talking to a patient. The other depicts the preparation of slides to identify samples positive for syphilis.
Creator
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USPHS
Source
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National Archives, Box 648, Record Group 69: Records of the Works Progress Administration, 1922-1944, Series: State Project Reports and Research Publications, compiled 1933-1943, documenting the period ca. 1605-1949.
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
US Government Printing Office
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
circa 1938
Identifier
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NARA: RC 201.5C32 “11 Pamphlets, English and Other Language”
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
clinic
exam
lab coat
microscope
patient
photograph
physician
quack
treatment
-
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Title
A name given to the resource
US Public Health Service (USPHS) Materials
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
USPHS
Description
An account of the resource
Items created by the Venereal Disease Division of the USPHS.
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
Pamphlet
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Title
A name given to the resource
"Syphilis, Its Cause, Its Spread..Its Cure!" (Detail--Cause, Spread, Cure)
Subject
The topic of the resource
Syphilis—Causes
Syphilis—Effects
Syphilis—Epidemiology
Syphilis—Germs
Syphilis—Transmission
Syphilis—Treatment
Description
An account of the resource
"About SYPHILIS..We know : 1. The Cause (Spirochetes) 2. How it is Spread 3. And How it May Be Cured"
Detail from an educational pamphlet by the USPHS on syphilis. This graphic summarizes the information included in the pamphlet about the cause, transmission, and treatment of syphilis.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
USPHS
Source
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National Archives, Box 648, Record Group 69: Records of the Works Progress Administration, 1922-1944, Series: State Project Reports and Research Publications, compiled 1933-1943, documenting the period ca. 1605-1949.
Publisher
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US Government Printing Office
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
circa 1938
Identifier
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NARA: RC 201.5C32 “11 Pamphlets, English and Other Language”
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
children
clinic
congenital syphilis
contacts
cup
death
germ
husband
infographic
kiss
marriage
microscopic view
physician
pictorial statistic
prostitution
spirochete
syphilis
treatment
wife
-
https://vdarchive.newmedialab.cuny.edu/files/original/6fd0a18b773c0463a3033ce9b182144a.jpg
a04c970be48413419a8681e60351cdb1
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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
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Title
A name given to the resource
"Stamp Out Syphilis!"
Subject
The topic of the resource
Syphilis—Exam
Syphilis—Testing
Description
An account of the resource
"The Work Projects Administration is Cooperating in the National Campaign to Stamp Out Syphilis! : 1. You are asked to go to your private doctor for a blood test. If you cannot pay for this go to any of the following : City Clinics : Health Center : 212 West 12th St. : Union Bethel <em>white only</em> : 501 East 3rd St. : Shoemaker <em>colored only</em> : 1041 Cutter St. : General Hospital : Burnet Ave : County Clinics : St. Simon COmmunity House : Woodlawn Ohio : Junior Hall : Addyston Ohio : North College Hill School <em>colored only</em> : Steelesub : 2. After having your blood tested have the doctor fill out the reporting slip and mail to the department of health city hall Cintio : This will in no way affect your employment with the Works Progress Administration : This information will be kept confidential: Please Let Us Have Your Help!"<br /><br />This poster urges WPA workers to visit their physician or a clinic to have a syphilis test. It emphasizes that the test is confidential and will not jeopardize employment with the WPA.
Source
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Ohio WPA Federal Art Program
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
between 1936 and 1940
LOC Note: Date stamped on verso: May 28 1940.
Identifier
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LOC: cph 3f05407
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
African American
blood test
clinic
DOH
foot
syphilis
-
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a7e4ee2edbc60cce3de3004d2941e4a0
Still Image
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Original Format
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Poster
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Title
A name given to the resource
"Syphilis and Gonorrhea Can be Prevented and Cured"
Subject
The topic of the resource
Venereal disease—Prevention
Venereal disease—Treatment—Quacks
Description
An account of the resource
"If You Suspect Infection Go to a Reliable Doctor : If you cannot afford a Physician Go to a clinic : Department of Health, New York"
Creator
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Theodore Rosenthal, Director, Bureau of Social Hygiene, NYC Department of Health
Source
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National Archives, Record Group 69: Records of the Works Progress Administration, 1922-1944, Series: State Project Reports and Research Publications, compiled 1933-1943, documenting the period ca. 1605-1949, Box 640.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
circa 1940
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
NY State Department of Health
USPHS
WPA
Identifier
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NARA: RC 201.5N72 Venereal Disease Study NYC.
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
clinic
cure
gonorrhea
physician
prevention
syphilis
-
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7f34bedda4a346b528360438d42ac154
Still Image
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Original Format
The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data
Chart
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Title
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"Importance of the Blood Test as Part of the Patient Examination"
Subject
The topic of the resource
Syphilis—Testing
Syphilis—Exam
Description
An account of the resource
"How syphilis was discovered in 1000 consecutive cases referred to the syphilis clinic by other divisions of the Johns Hopkins Dispensary : Data from Albert Keidel, M.D., Archives of Dermotology and Syphilology, Vol. 25, p. 470, 1932."
This chart shows how many cases of syphilis were discovered by Wassermann exams compared to other means in different medical divisions.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
ASHA
Source
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American Social Health Association Records (1905-2005), University of Minnesota, Social Welfare History Archives, Box 177, Folder 18.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
circa late 1930s
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
bar graph
clinic
exam
syphilis
test
Wasserman
-
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0abfd081d7505674fc152d45bb5d9428
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78af748d459ff8883ddc6b7d5a207259
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033cff582b9c6df61322ae4ef6c6bf53
https://vdarchive.newmedialab.cuny.edu/files/original/4477bd154260132d87d4add59242eca7.jpg
3f06cc7ee4a2eafeb694aa6e98902875
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2b7991be37f16c77fd3b505cc16a772f
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b2239eb4c4b4cb52467bff9ecfa27a7d
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
Pamphlet
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Title
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"The A-B-C of Syphilis"
Description
An account of the resource
"What the average person should know about a very dangerous and prevalent disease"
This pamphlet includes short entires about syphilis in alphabetical order. It was included in National Social Hygiene Day Program Kits.
Creator
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ASHA
Source
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American Social Health Association Records (1905-2005), University of Minnesota, Social Welfare History Archives, Box 071, Folder 12.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1938-1940
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
blood test
casual contact
children
clinic
cup
death
efficiency
family
gonorrhea
health
heart disease
home
husband
kiss
law
marriage
mental illness
microscope
microscopic view
NSHD
parent
pregnancy
premarital exam
promiscuity
prophylaxis
prostitute
quack
sex
snake
spirochete
sports
syphilis
treatment
Wasserman
wife
youth
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c971217bc3a6824b256eac7e442a598f
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2114e500f4b3586b5f304b4462897942
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Title
A name given to the resource
VD Films
Description
An account of the resource
These items are films about venereal disease. Because of file size limitations, you must click on the link in each listing to watch or download the film from another archive.
Hyperlink
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URL
<a href="http://research.archives.gov/description/13275">http://research.archives.gov/description/13275</a>
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Title
A name given to the resource
<em>Three Counties Against Syphilis</em>
Subject
The topic of the resource
Syphilis control
Description
An account of the resource
This film documents a mobile trailer clinic program. Though the program only served African Americans in rural Georgia, it is highlighted as a success in syphilis control that could be applied to any population in any part of the nation.
(Click on the link below to download from OPA.)
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
USPHS
Department of Agriculture
Philip S. Broughton, director
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
National Archives, Record Group 90: Records of the Public Health Service, 1794-1990, Series: Motion Picture Films, 1924-1973, <a href="http://research.archives.gov/description/13275">http://research.archives.gov/description/13275</a>.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1938
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
L.E. Burney, M.D., medical supervisor
Alois Havrilla, narrator
James C. Brandford, musical score
Hampton Institute Choir and Glee Club
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
Film
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Educational
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
NARA: 13275
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
African American
bad blood
clinic
dragnet
education
industry
midwife
nurse
physician
religion
rural
south
spirochete
syphilis
syringe
trailer
treatment
Wasserman
-
https://vdarchive.newmedialab.cuny.edu/files/original/db1ec57b8c12b67a60fe283f6fcb5ffe.jpg
6a18eed23ef7fb8e26fa69df7deda989
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
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Title
A name given to the resource
"If You Have Syphilis...Your Future Depends on Regular Treatments"
Subject
The topic of the resource
Syphilis—Effects
Syphilis—Treatment
Description
An account of the resource
"Don't miss a clinic visit!"
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
US Government
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
American Social Health Association Records (1905-2005), University of Minnesota, Social Welfare History Archives, United States Government and Military VD Graphic posters, 1940s Box Oversize flat 1, <a href="http://purl.umn.edu/62467">http://purl.umn.edu/62467</a>.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1940
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
UMedia: swhp0133
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
clinic
crutch / cane
glasses
man
syphilis
treatment
-
https://vdarchive.newmedialab.cuny.edu/files/original/cb868cc12dcb30b978f8f2fd3f9b7a1b.jpg
2cdb38133be3f9ac0a50de9b1f4215bd
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Title
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Military Posters (WWII)
Description
An account of the resource
The intended audience of these posters is servicemen as the US was mobilizing for and fighting World War II.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1940 to 1945
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 (Slide of original)
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Title
A name given to the resource
"Good News!"
Subject
The topic of the resource
Venereal disease—Treatment
Description
An account of the resource
"Gonorrhea can be cured in a few hours : Syphilis can be treated in a few days : Visit Your Doctor of Clinic : There's a Clinic Near You"
This poster features a newsboy and informs viewers that gonorrhea and syphilis can be treated quickly.
Source
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National Archives, Record Group 112: Records of the Office of the Surgeon General (Army), Series: Posters Promoting Venereal Disease Prevention and the Prevention of Other Diseases, circa 1942-1944.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
circa 1942 to 1944
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
NARA: 112-P-105
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—World War II
clinic
cure
gonorrhea
physician
syphilis
treatment
-
https://vdarchive.newmedialab.cuny.edu/files/original/2a81e8c31318cee7f80b04812e7e455a.jpg
a48220192cfd5107b31388e37a931694
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Title
A name given to the resource
Military Posters (WWII)
Description
An account of the resource
The intended audience of these posters is servicemen as the US was mobilizing for and fighting World War II.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1940 to 1945
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 (Slide of original)
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Title
A name given to the resource
"PROphylaxis PROvides PROtection!"
Subject
The topic of the resource
World War II—Military
Venereal disease—Prevention—Prophylaxis
Description
An account of the resource
"Help Close This Clinic!"
This poster features a venereal disease clinic with a swastika on the roof. It advises servicemen to use prophylaxis.
Creator
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Ft. Sill, OK
Source
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National Archives, Record Group 112: Records of the Office of the Surgeon General (Army), Series: Posters Promoting Venereal Disease Prevention and the Prevention of Other Diseases, circa 1942-1944.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
circa 1942 to 1944
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
NARA: 112-P-50
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—World War II
clinic
gun
prophylaxis
swastika
-
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d5bad08cc1d30840d5cd2a9c8c2fa4cc
https://vdarchive.newmedialab.cuny.edu/files/original/cf85a987620625c19533580d30997737.jpg
89e2cbc0066d5617ef3c44d06ccfb136
https://vdarchive.newmedialab.cuny.edu/files/original/445691ea02988164096ee4a1a0eb29bd.jpg
0984737674f0030366f3097fec3b76e4
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Title
A name given to the resource
Vonderlehr, "Are We Checking the Great Plague?" (<em>Survey Graphic</em> Reprint)
Subject
The topic of the resource
Syphilis control
Description
An account of the resource
This is an article by R.A. Vonderlehr in <em>Survey Graphic </em>giving an update on the state of syphilis control in the US after the first few years of the national program. <em>Survey Graphic</em> was a progressive publication that addressed social issues. Infographics, photographs, and other visuals often accompanied the articles.
Creator
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R.A. Vonderlehr
Source
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Papers of Dr. Thomas Parran, Jr., MD, Box 41 Folder 544, University of Pittsburgh Archive Service Center, Pittsburgh, PA.
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
<em>Survey Graphic</em>
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1940
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
Still Image
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Original Format
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Article Reprint
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Title
A name given to the resource
"Are We Checking the Great Plague"
Subject
The topic of the resource
Syphilis control
Description
An account of the resource
This is an article by R.A. Vonderlehr in <em>Survey Graphic </em>giving an update on the state of syphilis control in the US.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
R.A. Vonderlehr
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Papers of Dr. Thomas Parran, Jr., MD, Box 41 Folder 544, University of Pittsburgh Archive Service Center, Pittsburgh, PA.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1940
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
bad blood
clinic
display
drugstore
gonorrhea
lab
legislation
map
marriage
microscope
photograph
physician
quack
shadow
south
syphilis
test tube
testing
trailer
-
https://vdarchive.newmedialab.cuny.edu/files/original/e4cf88db9d7f8bf3b3a93208ea2cc37e.jpg
4675d4285c1d92ce3ded244e6733e698
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Title
A name given to the resource
Vonderlehr, "Are We Checking the Great Plague?" (<em>Survey Graphic</em> Reprint)
Subject
The topic of the resource
Syphilis control
Description
An account of the resource
This is an article by R.A. Vonderlehr in <em>Survey Graphic </em>giving an update on the state of syphilis control in the US after the first few years of the national program. <em>Survey Graphic</em> was a progressive publication that addressed social issues. Infographics, photographs, and other visuals often accompanied the articles.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
R.A. Vonderlehr
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Papers of Dr. Thomas Parran, Jr., MD, Box 41 Folder 544, University of Pittsburgh Archive Service Center, Pittsburgh, PA.
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
<em>Survey Graphic</em>
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1940
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
Still Image
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Photograph
Article Reprint
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Title
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"Are We Checking the Great Plague?" (Detail--Clinic)
Subject
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Syphilis control
Description
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This photograph shows physicians and patients in a clinic run by the WPA.
Creator
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ASHA
R.A. Vonderlehr
Source
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Papers of Dr. Thomas Parran, Jr., MD, Box 41 Folder 544, University of Pittsburgh Archive Service Center, Pittsburgh, PA.
Date
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1940
Coverage
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United States--Great Depression
clinic
patient
photograph
physician
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Title
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Social Hygiene Materials (1919-1935)
Description
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These materials cover the years after WWI and before Parran's campaign. Of particular note are the poster series "Keeping Fit" and "Youth and Life," which were collaborations between the YMCA and the PHS. The former was created for young male audiences, the latter to reach young women.
Still Image
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Poster
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Title
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"Government and State Clinics"
Subject
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Venereal disease—Testing
Venereal disease—Clinic
Description
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"Clinics give free : Blood Tests : Medicine : Advice : Pamphlets : These are given confidentially : Any one who has been exposed should go at once to a good doctor or a good clinic : By certain tests : The presence of syphilis or gonorrhea germs can be discovered : These germs can be just as easily recognized as any criminal whose picture is in the Rogues' Gallery"
Source
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National Library of Medicine, Images from the History of Medicine, <a href="http://ihm.nlm.nih.gov/luna/servlet/detail/NLMNLM~1~1~101453946~210198:Government-and-state-clinics?sort=Title%2CSubject_MeSH_Term%2CCreator_Person%2CCreator_Organization&qvq=q:C03508;sort:Title,Subject_MeSH_Term,Creator_Person,Creator_Organization;lc:NLMNLM~1~1&mi=0&trs=2">purl</a>.
Date
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circa 1930s
Identifier
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NLM Call Number: PP00149 map
Coverage
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United States--Great Depression
blood test
clinic
germ
lab
lab coat
microscope
nurse
photograph
physician
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Title
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The Anti-Syphilis Program in Action
Description
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These items are photographs of visual materials created by the program as they appeared in everyday life. Here we see exhibits in store windows, billboards, and different events.
Still Image
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Original Format
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Photograph
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Title
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"War Front of Home Front, America Needs You <em>Healthy</em>!"
Subject
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Health—Workers
Health—Servicemen
Description
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The billboard in this photograph emphasizes that men should stay healthy to help contribute to the war effort.
"V.D. (Venereal Diseases) Can Be Cured : Go to Your Doctor or Clinic Today"
Creator
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ASHA
Source
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American Social Health Association Records (1905-2005), University of Minnesota, Social Welfare History Archives, <a href="http://purl.umn.edu/111205">http://purl.umn.edu/111205</a>.
Date
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circa 1941 to 1945
Identifier
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UMedia: sw0045-box116-fdr15
Coverage
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United States—World War II
clinic
healthy
physician
serviceman
VD
worker
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Title
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VD Films
Description
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These items are films about venereal disease. Because of file size limitations, you must click on the link in each listing to watch or download the film from another archive.
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URL
<a href="http://research.archives.gov/description/13270">http://research.archives.gov/description/13270</a>
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Title
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<em>Know For Sure</em>
Subject
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Syphilis—Effects
Syphilis—Treatment
Syphilis—Germs
Description
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This film begins with the story of a young Italian-American couple whose baby is stillborn due to syphilis. It also tells the story of a young man who contracts the illness from a brothel. The film explains the effects of syphilis, emphasizes the importance of treatment, and warns against quacks. (Click on the link below to download from OPA.)
Creator
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Academy of Motion Picture Sciences
Source
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National Archives, Record Group 90: Records of the Public Health Service, 1794-1990, Series: Motion Picture Films, 1924-1973, <a href="http://research.archives.gov/description/13270">http://research.archives.gov/description/13270</a>.
Date
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1941
Contributor
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USPHS
Format
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Film
Identifier
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NARA: 13270
Coverage
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United States—World War II
blood test
children
clinic
death
germ
microscope
microscopic view
pick-up
prostitute
quack
syphilis
treatment