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50
32
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Title
A name given to the resource
Parran, "No Defense for Any of Us" (<em>Survey Graphic</em> Reprint)
Subject
The topic of the resource
Syphilis control
African Americans
Description
An account of the resource
This is an article reprint of a piece by Parran in <em>Survey Graphic</em>. It addresses the high rates of syphilis and tuberculosis in the African American community. <em>Survey Graphic</em> was a progressive periodical that published articles on social issues. Infographics, photographs, and other visuals often accompanied its articles.
Creator
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Thomas Parran
Pictorial Statistics, Inc
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
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Survey Graphic
Julius Rosenwald Fund
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1938
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
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
Infographic
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Title
A name given to the resource
"A Community Program for Tuberculosis and Syphilis Control" (<em>Survey Graphic</em> Reprint)
Subject
The topic of the resource
Syphilis control
Description
An account of the resource
This graphic highlights the important steps in controlling TB and syphilis. It is from a reprint of Parran's article in Survey Graphic on syphilis, TB, and African Americans.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Thomas Parran
Pictorial Statistics, Inc
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
1938
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
community
contacts
exam
infectious disease
lab
nurse
patient
physician
syphilis
TB
test tube
treatment
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https://vdarchive.newmedialab.cuny.edu/files/original/6b8eb422fa08ea7563dd3ed022403b74.jpg
17a53c753772e04b9dba59713aac1f32
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Title
A name given to the resource
Social Hygiene Materials (1919-1935)
Description
An account of the resource
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
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
"Blinded by Gonorrhea"
Subject
The topic of the resource
Gonorrhea—Effects
Family
Description
An account of the resource
This poster explains how men may transmit gonorrhea to their family and that children can be blinded by the illness. It is part of a larger poster series called "Youth and Life."
"If the mother has gonorrhea, her child may be blinded at birth : Simple medical treatment at time of birth will prevent such blindness : Men who think themselves cured sometimes infect their wives with gonorrhea. Chronic ill-health and inability to have children are often caused by gonorrhea. Many serious operations on married women are due to this disease"
Creator
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ASHA
YMCA
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/62416">http://purl.umn.edu/62416</a>.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1922
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
UMedia: swhp0087
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—1920s
blind
children
gonorrhea
man
treatment
wife
woman
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https://vdarchive.newmedialab.cuny.edu/files/original/742464c17eae47e72417f9f3087a9926.jpg
75faccf384bfc10cb2acb5e6a309cc48
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Title
A name given to the resource
Social Hygiene Materials (1919-1935)
Description
An account of the resource
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
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
"Case Finding in Familial Syphilis and Prevention of Congenital Syphilis"
Subject
The topic of the resource
Syphilis—Congenital
Description
An account of the resource
This chart diagrams the process of finding cases of syphilis within families and how to prevent congenital syphilis.
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 6.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
circa 1930
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—1920s
blood test
congenital syphilis
contacts
family
father
mother
pregnancy
syphilis
treatment
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https://vdarchive.newmedialab.cuny.edu/files/original/04bd8fdd7ab75a74829d17e72b316abc.jpg
039954b255356eb2d006d654fdb87ebd
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Title
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Parran<em>, Shadow on the Land </em>(Graphic Proofs)
Description
An account of the resource
These items are proofs of the pictorial statistics (infographics) included in Thomas Parran's book <em>Shadow on the Land</em>. These images circulated widely due to the publication of not only the book but also periodical articles on the topic and an educational edition of <em>Shadow</em>. The graphics were also reprinted as posters and distributed by the ASHA.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Thomas Parran
Pictorial Statistics, Inc
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1937
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
Infographic
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Title
A name given to the resource
"Chances of an Infected Case"
Subject
The topic of the resource
Syphilis—Treatment
Syphilis—Relapse
Description
An account of the resource
This pictorial statistic conveys that most patients get less that 10 injections of treatment and that only a few injections commonly leads to relapses of syphilis. It uses images of syringes and men sitting and standing to represent the statistics. It is a graphic print for an image that appeared in Parran's 1937 book, <em>Shadow on the Land</em>.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Thomas Parran
Pictorial Statistics, Inc.
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Papers of Dr. Thomas Parran, Jr., MD, Box 41, Folder 537, 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
1937
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
infographic
man
pictorial statistic
relapse
statistic
syphilis
syringe
treatment
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b7db93d591cd45658fc7fd826aafd9cb
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Title
A name given to the resource
Parran<em>, Shadow on the Land </em>(Graphic Proofs)
Description
An account of the resource
These items are proofs of the pictorial statistics (infographics) included in Thomas Parran's book <em>Shadow on the Land</em>. These images circulated widely due to the publication of not only the book but also periodical articles on the topic and an educational edition of <em>Shadow</em>. The graphics were also reprinted as posters and distributed by the ASHA.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Thomas Parran
Pictorial Statistics, Inc
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1937
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
Infographic
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Title
A name given to the resource
"Completeness of Treatment in U.S. and in Copenhagen"
Subject
The topic of the resource
Syphilis—Treatment
Scandinavia
Description
An account of the resource
This infographic contrasts the rates of adequate treatment in the US and Copenhagen, which are approximately 5% and over 90% respectively. It is a graphic print for an image that appeared in Parran's 1937 book, <em>Shadow on the Land</em>.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Thomas Parran
Pictorial Statistics, Inc
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Papers of Dr. Thomas Parran, Jr., MD, Box 41, Folder 537, 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
1937
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
map
Scandinavia
spirochete
statistic
treatment
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899dd4192b6d71d98dec2aadec41d27a
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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
"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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https://vdarchive.newmedialab.cuny.edu/files/original/d09f7a1867425508b559d4f09b1c0253.jpg
3c1010075d3ed03d56ccfcd675e25770
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
"Gonorrhea Can Be Cured Quickly, Cheaply, Painlessly, With New Drugs"
Subject
The topic of the resource
Gonorrhea—Treatment
Description
An account of the resource
"See Your Doctor of Health Officer"
This poster conveys that gonorrhea can easily be cured.
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, American Social Health Association Posters, United States Government and Military VD Graphic posters, 1940s, Box Oversize flat 1, <a href="purl.umn.edu/62523">purl.umn.edu/62523</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: swhp0123
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
crutch / cane
cure
gonorrhea
overalls
treatment
-
https://vdarchive.newmedialab.cuny.edu/files/original/cb868cc12dcb30b978f8f2fd3f9b7a1b.jpg
2cdb38133be3f9ac0a50de9b1f4215bd
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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
"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
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
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/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/b8b1c444f6ab42b770b52ae279aa798d.jpg
061ea6487a7d57870055f789a9a73f08
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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
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Title
A name given to the resource
"Nice Going Men"
Subject
The topic of the resource
World War II—Military
Venereal disease—Vector—Women
Venereal disease—Threat to war effort
Venereal disease—Treatment—Quacks
Description
An account of the resource
In this comic a sailor contracts VD from a pick-up, uses quack medicine to try and cure the illness, and then is sick in the midst of battle. Later his fellow sailors chastise him and tell him to see the medical officer.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
US Navy
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 Navy, circa 1940-1945, Box Oversize flat 1 and map case drawer 11, <a href="http://purl.umn.edu/62428">http://purl.umn.edu/62428</a>.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1944
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
UMedia: swhp0118
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
battle
corner
night
pick-up
quack
sailor
serviceman
street
treatment
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https://vdarchive.newmedialab.cuny.edu/files/original/58558f23f4b9538f49ba6bbdd4aa2d58.jpg
21ab2bacd9a0f3b5b645d80e92f3c6a1
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
"Penicillin for Gonorrhea Works 95 Times Out of 100"
Subject
The topic of the resource
Gonorrhea—Treatment
Description
An account of the resource
"but...YOU may be one of the failures!"
This poster conveys that penicillin is an effective treatment for gonorrhea but warns that it does not work in all cases.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Office for Emergency Management. Office of War Information. Domestic Operations Branch. Bureau of Special Services.
Source
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National Archives, Record Group 44: Records of the Office of Government Reports, 1932-1947, Series: World War II Posters, compiled 1942-1945, <a href="http://research.archives.gov/description/515171">http://research.archives.gov/description/515171</a>.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
between 1941 and 1945
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
NARA: 515171
OPA: 44-PA-1506
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
gonorrhea
penicillin
sailor
statistic
treatment
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https://vdarchive.newmedialab.cuny.edu/files/original/8958120bd0d63e23f8fb14e778dcd3f4.jpg
6037133e09644ac9ae4a3ecbf7d79e9f
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Title
A name given to the resource
Parran, "Stamp Out Syphilis" (<em>Survey Graphic</em> Reprint)
Subject
The topic of the resource
Syphilis
Description
An account of the resource
This collection includes the pictorial statistics included in the reprint of an article originally published in <em>Survey Graphic</em> in July 1936.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Thomas Parran
Pictorial Statistics, Inc.
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Papers of Dr. Thomas Parran, Jr., MD, Box 54, Folder 961, University of Pittsburgh Archive Service Center, Pittsburgh, PA.
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Survey Graphic
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1936
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
Article Reprint
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
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
Article reprint
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Title
A name given to the resource
"Result of Treatment Methods" (Survey Graphic Reprint)
Subject
The topic of the resource
Syphilis—Treatment
Description
An account of the resource
This pictorial statistic shows the results for patients who underwent treatment according to different schedules--continuous, intermittent, and irregular. Continuous treatment led to the most satisfactory outcomes for patients while irregular treatment resulted in mostly unsatisfactorily outcomes.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Thomas Parran
Pictorial Statistics, Inc.
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Papers of Dr. Thomas Parran, Jr., MD, Box 54, Folder 961, University of Pittsburgh Archive Service Center, Pittsburgh, PA.
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Survey Graphic
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1936
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
infographic
microscopic view
patient
pictorial statistic
spirochete
syphilis
treatment
-
https://vdarchive.newmedialab.cuny.edu/files/original/02f0514f56ffac887b1ab60ca49d9e2e.jpg
28cbf5ad176ff5c44dc8d1a19cb18cc8
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
Chart
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Title
A name given to the resource
"Syphilis and the Unborn"
Subject
The topic of the resource
Syphilis—Congenital
Description
An account of the resource
"Five out of six babies of <em>untreated</em> syphilitic mothers are born dead or diseased."
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
ASHA
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, 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
children
congenital syphilis
death
healthy
infographic
mother
pictorial statistic
spirochete
syphilis
treatment
-
https://vdarchive.newmedialab.cuny.edu/files/original/2a3a2aa30ba0ec7e7993e87b1e21644a.jpg
c99fcd9c39ebf3fe76a762db99504df7
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
American Social Hygiene Association (ASHA) Industry Projects
Description
An account of the resource
The ASHA created these materials as part of their efforts to promote social hygiene among industry during the war.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
ASHA
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.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1940 to 1944
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
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 Can Be Cured"
Subject
The topic of the resource
Syphilis—Testing
Syphilis—Treatment
Description
An account of the resource
This poster informs viewers that syphilis can be cured if people are tested and treated adequately.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
ASHA
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, Box 176, Folder 03, <a href="http://purl.umn.edu/112299">http://purl.umn.edu/112299</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: sw0045-box176-fdr03-pa782
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
blood test
cure
physician
syphilis
treatment
-
https://vdarchive.newmedialab.cuny.edu/files/original/90e2fdd477ad2fd7c2f99c9d3366d076.jpg
3c389b8b519b7b3c24e79984c20b1f43
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 could have ruined my home, but..."
Subject
The topic of the resource
Syphilis—Treatment
Family
Description
An account of the resource
"the Doctor found my infection and REGULAR TREATMENTS saved me and my children"
This poster promotes adequate treatment by a physician and reminds viewers that syphilis can affect the family.
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/62529">http://purl.umn.edu/62529</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: swhp0100
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
family
home
mother
physician
syphilis
treatment
woman
-
https://vdarchive.newmedialab.cuny.edu/files/original/7c170e843974f7c7b2c1959108ddc97d.jpg
b307a3eec9ae310e4d95864f814bc085
Dublin Core
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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
Dublin Core
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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
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
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
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
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/9b60fbc6189b86b1623b6550fad7c2d5.jpg
2549fc0285c540db49cec21b85f68362
Dublin Core
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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
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
"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
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
USPHS
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
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
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
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
-
https://vdarchive.newmedialab.cuny.edu/files/original/21dc7deda75da22a7bbbe8fd6faf3ee9.jpg
ea03f493d4ed728720e00fa3606eeb04
Dublin Core
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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
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
"Syphilis, Its Cause, Its Spread..Its Cure!" (Detail--Drug Preparation)
Subject
The topic of the resource
Syphilis—Treatment
Description
An account of the resource
"Only a skilled physician can use arsphenamines, basic drugs in modern scientific treatment of syphilis."
Detail from an educational pamphlet by the USPHS on syphilis. The photograph shows a physician preparing drugs for syphilis treatment.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
USPHS
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
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
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
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
gloves
photograph
physician
science
syphilis
treatment
-
https://vdarchive.newmedialab.cuny.edu/files/original/b9ac0c81685471c153e308a3224a065f.jpg
8d0a5bc672d2256c22ab2184aab68f85
Dublin Core
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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
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
"Syphilis, Its Cause, Its Spread..Its Cure!" (Detail--Treatment)
Subject
The topic of the resource
Syphilis—Treatment
Description
An account of the resource
"Thirty shots of an arsephenamine; forty shots of bismuth. For no other serious disease is there so sure a cure."
Detail from an educational pamphlet by the USPHS on syphilis. The photograph shows a physician using a syringe to inject treatment drugs into a patient's arm.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
USPHS
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
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
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
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
arm
cure
photograph
physician
syphilis
syringe
treatment
-
https://vdarchive.newmedialab.cuny.edu/files/original/7d766bae7bf6c34e60e9e15c13cd31a9.jpg
9c3faa1cbe1b2cce952ba4031558cf49
https://vdarchive.newmedialab.cuny.edu/files/original/d2dca0e70362feda02c1b16b3d57ea3e.jpg
768b6bda71cd3d312e614610ed410f91
Dublin Core
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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
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
"Syphilis, Its Cause, Its Spread..Its Cure!" (Pamphlet)
Subject
The topic of the resource
Syphilis—Causes
Syphilis—Effects
Syphilis—Testing
Syphilis—Transmission
Syphilis—Treatment
Description
An account of the resource
An educational pamphlet by the USPHS on syphilis.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
USPHS
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
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
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
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
blood test
cure
exam
kiss
lab coat
marriage
microscope
microscopic view
photograph
physician
pregnancy
prostitution
quack
spirochete
syphilis
syringe
test tube
treatment
-
https://vdarchive.newmedialab.cuny.edu/files/original/8cb606143c8f2f25575c1715773313d1.jpg
0abfd081d7505674fc152d45bb5d9428
https://vdarchive.newmedialab.cuny.edu/files/original/a8feccd946e66e9d6d2dde13c888d272.jpg
78af748d459ff8883ddc6b7d5a207259
https://vdarchive.newmedialab.cuny.edu/files/original/f271fe8148170da39b1354395b9b7fe3.jpg
033cff582b9c6df61322ae4ef6c6bf53
https://vdarchive.newmedialab.cuny.edu/files/original/4477bd154260132d87d4add59242eca7.jpg
3f06cc7ee4a2eafeb694aa6e98902875
https://vdarchive.newmedialab.cuny.edu/files/original/fd614c455b2d0d6ebbfda57312d1c241.jpg
2b7991be37f16c77fd3b505cc16a772f
https://vdarchive.newmedialab.cuny.edu/files/original/e108dac226261e96dc16619c1c9129b9.jpg
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
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
"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
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
ASHA
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, 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
-
https://vdarchive.newmedialab.cuny.edu/files/original/486d8da6db2bc574130f453c37a97dbd.jpg
fe8a482ead029c280b0b641a6767e05e
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Parran<em>, Shadow on the Land </em>(Graphic Proofs)
Description
An account of the resource
These items are proofs of the pictorial statistics (infographics) included in Thomas Parran's book <em>Shadow on the Land</em>. These images circulated widely due to the publication of not only the book but also periodical articles on the topic and an educational edition of <em>Shadow</em>. The graphics were also reprinted as posters and distributed by the ASHA.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Thomas Parran
Pictorial Statistics, Inc
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1937
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
Infographic
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
"The Infected Person May Choose"
Subject
The topic of the resource
Syphilis—Testing
Syphilis—Treatment
Syphilis—Effects
Description
An account of the resource
This pictorial statistic contrasts the progression of syphilis in a person who seeks medical care and one who does not. It is a graphic print for an image that appeared in Parran's 1937 book, <em>Shadow on the Land</em>.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Thomas Parran
Pictorial Statistics, Inc
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Papers of Dr. Thomas Parran, Jr., MD, Box 41, Folder 537, 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
1937
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
crutch / cane
cure
family
insanity
man
spirochete
syphilis
test
treatment
woman
-
https://vdarchive.newmedialab.cuny.edu/files/original/974ade90fdf07808d3b5c1862510c321.jpg
c0cb5c96192555bd6da0601ab12642b3
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Batchelor Cartoons
Description
An account of the resource
These images are political cartoons drawn by C.D. Batchelor for the ASHA.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
C.D. Batchelor, artist
ASHA
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.
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 Venereal Wards are Full of Wise Guys in Bed"
Subject
The topic of the resource
Venereal disease—Prevention—Prophylaxis
Venereal disease—Prevention—Self-control
Venereal disease—Treatment
World War II—Military
Description
An account of the resource
This poster shows 4 men in hospital beds. Each of them explains his error that led to contracting VD: "I could pick the safe ones," "I tried to treat myself," "I refused prophylaxis," "I knew it all. I ignored the advice of my CO my chaplain and the doc."
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
C.D. Batchelor, artist
ASHA
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, American Social Health Association Posters, World War II circa 1940-1943 Box Oversize flat 1 and map case drawer 11, <a href="http://purl.umn.edu/62528">http://purl.umn.edu/62528</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: swhp0170
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
hospital bed
patient
physician
prophylaxis
safe
serviceman
treatment
VD ward
-
https://vdarchive.newmedialab.cuny.edu/files/original/cd2e4fb9c54cbb9757a6b6ddac9a8071.jpg
453e843ee3b2b395b3bda512e312abfe
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
American Social Hygiene Association (ASHA) Industry Projects
Description
An account of the resource
The ASHA created these materials as part of their efforts to promote social hygiene among industry during the war.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
ASHA
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.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1940 to 1944
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
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
"Two Men Who Had Syphilis"
Subject
The topic of the resource
Syphilis—Treatment
Syphilis—Effects
Description
An account of the resource
"He took treatments regularly. He didn't."
This poster contrasts the fate of two men with syphilis. It shows a happy man who got treatment and a man on crutches who did not.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
ASHA
Ben Klein, artist
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, American Social Health Association Posters, World War II circa 1940-1943 Box Oversize flat 1 and map case drawer 11, <a href="http://purl.umn.edu/62564">http://purl.umn.edu/62564</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: swhp0176
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
crutch / cane
industry
man
overalls
syphilis
treatment
two men
worker
-
https://vdarchive.newmedialab.cuny.edu/files/original/8ef4760fe714f222de0b17370dbb4732.jpg
4861243fb5cb3172f92dd677e7f3f4d2
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
Chart
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
"Wassermann in Newborn Babies in Relation to Treatment of Mother during Pregnancy"
Subject
The topic of the resource
Syphilis—Congenital
Syphilis—Treatment
Description
An account of the resource
This infographic breaks down the syphilis status of babies based on the among of treatment their mothers received during pregnancy.
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 177, Folder 18.
Date
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circa late 1930s
Contributor
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NYC Health Department
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
children
congenital syphilis
infographic
mother
pictorial statistic
syphilis
treatment
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Title
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Works Progress Administration (WPA) Posters & Projects
Description
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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
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Poster
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Title
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"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
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NYC WPA Federal Art Project
Source
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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
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1936 or 1937
LOC: Date stamped on verso: Jun 4 1937.
Contributor
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New York Dept. of Correction
Identifier
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LOC Digital ID: cph 3f05598
bad blood
physician
syphilis
test tube
treatment
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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.
Hyperlink
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URL
<a href="http://research.archives.gov/description/13268">http://research.archives.gov/description/13268</a>
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Title
A name given to the resource
<em>Fight Syphilis</em>
Subject
The topic of the resource
Syphilis control—Community participation
Syphilis—Testing
Syphilis—Treatment
Syphilis—Treatment—Quacks
World War II—Home front
Prostitution
Promiscuity
Syphilis—Effects
Description
An account of the resource
This film portrays syphilis as a threat to the war effort and urges citizens to help fight against it. It presents public health control methods and "social protection" concerns. Click on the link below to download from OPA.
Creator
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USPHS
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/13268">http://research.archives.gov/description/13268</a>.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1942
Format
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Film
Type
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Educational
Identifier
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NARA: 13268
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
alley
blood test
community
crutch / cane
enemy
fight
home
lab
microscope
military
pick-up
promiscuity
quack
sabotage
school
soldier
syphilis
test tube
treatment
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Title
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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/13270">http://research.archives.gov/description/13270</a>
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Title
A name given to the resource
<em>Know For Sure</em>
Subject
The topic of the resource
Syphilis—Effects
Syphilis—Treatment
Syphilis—Germs
Description
An account of the resource
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
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
blood test
children
clinic
death
germ
microscope
microscopic view
pick-up
prostitute
quack
syphilis
treatment
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Title
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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
A link, or reference, to another resource on the Internet.
URL
<a href="http://research.archives.gov/description/13277">http://research.archives.gov/description/13277</a>
Dublin Core
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Title
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<em>Syphilis: A Motion Picture Clinic</em>
Subject
The topic of the resource
Syphilis—Effects
Syphilis—Epidemiology
Syphilis—Incidence
Syphilis—Prevalence
Syphilis—Testing
Syphilis—Treatment
Description
An account of the resource
This film was created to educate physicians about venereal disease. It explains symptoms and how to diagnose syphilis, general control principles, treatment, congenital syphilis, and other topics.
(Click on the link below to access the film at the OPA.)
Creator
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American Medical Association
USPHS
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/13277">http://research.archives.gov/description/13277</a>.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1935
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
Film
Identifier
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NARA: 13277
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
syphilis
treatment
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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
A link, or reference, to another resource on the Internet.
URL
<a href="http://research.archives.gov/description/13275">http://research.archives.gov/description/13275</a>
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Title
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<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
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USPHS
Department of Agriculture
Philip S. Broughton, director
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/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
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L.E. Burney, M.D., medical supervisor
Alois Havrilla, narrator
James C. Brandford, musical score
Hampton Institute Choir and Glee Club
Format
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Film
Type
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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
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Title
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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
A link, or reference, to another resource on the Internet.
URL
http://research.archives.gov/description/1723
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Title
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<em>Venereal Disease Rapid Treatment Center</em>
Subject
The topic of the resource
Venereal disease—Treatment
Description
An account of the resource
This film presents a newly developed Rapid Treatment Center, one of a large system of centers created during the war. It shows the treatment program female patients undergo as well as the "rehabilitative" programs conducted.
(Click on the link below to download from OPA.)
Creator
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Department of Agriculture
USPHS
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Record Group 16: Records of the Office of the Secretary of Agriculture, 1794 - ca. 2003, Series: Public Information and Training Motion Picture and Television Productions, 1990 - 1995, <a href="http://research.archives.gov/description/1723">http://research.archives.gov/description/1723</a>.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1944
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
Film
Identifier
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NARA: 1723
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
RTC
treatment
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Title
A name given to the resource
Social Hygiene Materials (1919-1935)
Description
An account of the resource
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
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
Posters
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Title
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VD Treatment
Subject
The topic of the resource
Venereal disease—Treatment
Description
An account of the resource
This poster describes the importance of treatment. It is part of a larger poster series called "Youth and Life."
"Gonorrhea and syphilis usually can be cured if treatment is given early enough by a reputable physician or at a clinic : Long-continued treatment is often needed for complete cure : Patent medicines and self-treatment are dangerous. Advertising doctors should be avoided"
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
ASHA
YMCA
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, <a href="http://purl.umn.edu/62574">http://purl.umn.edu/62574</a>.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1922
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
UMedia: swhp0088
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—1920s
lab
lab coat
photograph
quack
treatment