The supervisory and administrative staff of Camp Ta-a-noog checking equipment for camp overnight trips. From left to right: Louis Goldstein, Director of the camp; Irving Ladin, boy's unit head; and Lois Smola, girl's unit head.
Created:
1954
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Suppository mold. Brass mold with two rectangular pieces held together by a hinge; the inside of each piece has 12 arched cylindrical grooves; the opposite end of the pieces from the hinge have attached thin, brass rods held together by a circular brass band. This mold is intended for use in making suppositories, or suppositories, or medication ...
Created:
1867 - 1900?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Surgical instrument roll. Tool roll has a black waxed fabric exterior; turquoise felt interior; strip of black waxed fabric affixed to lining with loops for tool storage; paper maker's mark affixed to interior felt; kit contains two hemostatic forceps, 1 tissue forceps, 2 surgical scissors, 1 scalpel, and 3 suture needles threaded through felt l...
Contributor:
The Cuthbert Company, Inc (Minneapolis, Minnesota)
Created:
1900 - 1940?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Surgical instruments. A group of four surgical knives; one french finger knife by Caswell & Hazard Co., one scalpel by Marht & Dorning, one tenotome by Noyes Brothers & Cutler, and one curved, sharp-pointed bistoury by W. F. Ford. No case is present. Includes manufacturer markings:"W.F.FORD""MAH[R?]T & [D?]ORNING""N.B.&C."CASWELL HAZARD & C[o?]"
Contributor:
Noyes Brothers & Cutler
Created:
1850 - 1900?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Surgical instruments. A set of instruments in its original form fitted compartment tray: one forcep, one hernia knife, one curved probe-pointed bistoury, one instrument for removing ear wax, one removable aneurysm needle and tenaculum, one needle, one spring-catch artery forceps, curved sharp pointed bistoury, one tenaculum, one trocar, one lent...
Contributor:
Hernstein & Son (New York, New York)
Created:
1855 - 1865?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Surgical set. Leather bi-fold case with manufacturer stamp on main flap; missing all original instruments; also included in case: one spring catch artery forcep from Wocher & Sons. Includes manufacturer markings:"C.W. ALBAN -- Surgical Instruments -- ST. LOUIS, MO."WOCHER -- GERMANY"
Contributor:
C. W. Alban (St. Louis, Missouri)
Created:
1880 - 1930?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Surgical set. Teal velvet lined wooden box with lid and three metal hinges with lock and key latch with four compartments; top surface of box has an engraved metal plaque; lid houses a Liston's long knife, catling knife, metacarpal saw, Hey's saw, and a handle in a form fitted compartment; removable form fitted compartment houses Galt's conical ...
Contributor:
George Tiemann & Co (New York, New York)
Created:
1841 - 1855?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Surgical set. Red velvet lined wooden box with lid, three metal hinges, and unilateral sliding lock; top surface of box is missing a plaque; divider is missing; lid houses a metacarpal saw and Satterlee's capital saw; also included in box: three knives, one tenaculum, and one forceps.
Contributor:
Horatio G. Kern (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Created:
1860 - 1885?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Surgical set. Violet velvet lined wooden box with lid, two metal hinges, and a keyed lock enclosure; top surface of box has an engraved plaque; lid houses three levators, one forcep, one perforator, and one interosseous saw all by Tiemann; also included in box: one aneurysm needle, tenaculum, one director and aneurysm needle, one metacarpal sa...
Contributor:
George Tiemann & Co (New York, New York)
Created:
1864 - 1871?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Surgical set box. Red velvet lined wooden box with lid, two metal hinges, and a keyed enclosure; top surface of box has an engraved plaque; front of box has a lock and key; box is empty.
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Surgical set. In wooden box; bottom half has removable wooden tray; tray contains eight ivory-handed probes and knives and spaces for three more;under tray are two long knife blades and one need, with space for scissors and another instrument; top half is divided by removable piece with label marked "OTTO & REYNDERS -- SURGL INSTS -- TRUSSES -- ...
Contributor:
Otto & Reynders (New York)
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Surgical set. Wooden box with beige velvet lining main compartment and red velvet lining lid; lid is attached with three metal hinges; top surface of box has a metal plaque; front of box has a lock and key enclosure; lid houses capital saw, Hey's saw, lifting-back metacarpal saw, brush, Galt's conical trephine and handle, bone forceps, and tourn...
Contributor:
Jacob J. Teufel (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Created:
1860 - 1882?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
This folder contains materials created/collected by the Family Service Association of America which began in 1911 as the American Association for Organizing Charity, and was later known as the Family Welfare Association of America. It promotes, sets standards for, and serves as a vehicle for communication among social work agencies that provide ...
Created:
1946
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Social Welfare History Archives.
The camp director of the Jewish Community Center Jack Butwin Day Camp, Susan Muenzer, helps two young boys prepare food an overnight cookout. From left to right: Randy Sukman, Susan Muenzer, and Gordon Pollack.
Created:
1963
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
