Pessary. Two pieces of black vulcanized rubber held together at a two rotating hinges; one side is a slender arch and has rounded sides, the other side is thicker, crescent-shaped and slightly convex. Pessaries are small prosthetic devices that are inserted in the vagina and used most frequently to treat pelvic organ prolapse; they are used both...
Created:
1870 - 1930?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Pessary. Oval ring of black vulcanized rubber folded into an S-shape; one end has a more acute curve, while the other end is a wider, more gradual curve; rubber around the gradual curve has a thicker diameter. Pessaries are small prosthetic devices that are inserted in the vagina and used most frequently to treat pelvic organ prolapse; they are ...
Created:
1870 - 1930?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Pessary. Oval ring of black vulcanized rubber folded into an S-shape; one end has a more acute curve, while the other end is a wider, more gradual curve; rubber around the gradual curve has a thicker diameter. Pessaries are small prosthetic devices that are inserted in the vagina and used most frequently to treat pelvic organ prolapse; they are ...
Created:
1870 - 1930?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Pessary. Oval ring of black vulcanized rubber folded into an S-shape; one end has a more acute curve, while the other end is a wider, more gradual curve; rubber around the gradual curve has a thicker diameter. Pessaries are small prosthetic devices that are inserted in the vagina and used most frequently to treat pelvic organ prolapse; they are ...
Created:
1870 - 1930?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Pessary. Oval ring of black vulcanized rubber folded into an S-shape; one end has a more acute curve, while the other end is a wider, more gradual curve; rubber around the gradual curve has a thicker diameter. Pessaries are small prosthetic devices that are inserted in the vagina and used most frequently to treat pelvic organ prolapse; they are ...
Created:
1870 - 1930?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Pessary. Oval ring of black vulcanized rubber folded into an S-shape; one end has a more acute curve, while the other end is a wider, more gradual curve; rubber around the gradual curve has a thicker diameter. Pessaries are small prosthetic devices that are inserted in the vagina and used most frequently to treat pelvic organ prolapse; they are ...
Created:
1870 - 1930?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Pessary. Oval ring of black vulcanized rubber folded into an S-shape; one end has a more acute curve, while the other end is a wider, more gradual curve; rubber around the gradual curve has a thicker diameter. Pessaries are small prosthetic devices that are inserted in the vagina and used most frequently to treat pelvic organ prolapse; they are ...
Created:
1870 - 1930?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Laurie Gross, Brooklyn, NY. B.F.A. California College of Arts and Crafts, widely exhibited, prize-winning weaver. This item is part of an exhibition in honor of Adath Jeshurun Congregation's Centennial Celebration, October 15- December 22, 1983: "Judaic Needlework: The Continuing Legacy" held at the Jewish Community Center of Greater Minneapolis...
Created:
1983
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Three Atlas Club members hold a stick with fish, Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Atlas Club was one of several Jewish social clubs in the Twin Cities operating during the early 1900s to the 1920s. The clubs were a response to the fact that "downtown" social clubs such as the Athletic Clubs would not admit Jews. The Atlas Club was absorbed into Gymea...
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
"July 1933" is written on the bottom of the photograph. The three babies in the photograph may be Caroline Hartley Lewis and Elisabeth Stewart and Sarah Withrow Hartley.
Created:
1933-07
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
"July 1933" is written on the right side of the photograph. Part of the photograph appears to be missing. The three babies in the photograph may be Elisabeth Stewart Hartley, Caroline Hartley Lewis, and Sarah Withrow Hartley.
Created:
1933-07
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
"July 1933" is written on the left side of the photograph. The three babies in the photograph may be Elisabeth Stewart Hartley, Caroline Hartley Lewis, and Sarah Withrow Hartley.
Created:
1933-07
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
"July 1933" is written on the left side of the photograph. Part of the photograph appears to be missing. The three babies in the photograph may be Elisabeth Stewart Hartley, Caroline Hartley Lewis, and Sarah Withrow Hartley.
Created:
1933-07
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
