Bottle, Medicine
Object number98.85.15 a-c
Manufacturer
American Cyanamid Company
Datec. 1962
Mediumglass; metal; paper; ink; chemical compound; cotton; cardboard
Credit LineGift of Donald Hartswick
DescriptionSulfa tablet bottle in cardboard box with instruction sheet.Dimensions7.25 x 3 x 2 in. (18.4 x 7.6 x 5.1 cm)MarksLabel: LL6505-889-3483/3918.31/Lederle/Sulfadiazine Tablets, USP, 0.5 GM (71/2 g
Historical NotesCivil Defense medical supplies found at the fallout shelter located at Trinity High School in Washington, Pa. This is an antibiotic to fight infection.Label TextMaterials from a fallout shelter (a reserved , presumably safe location where residents could remain during a hostile attack) located at Trinity High School in Washington, Pa. These items document the impact of the Cold War on daily life in the United States in the 1950s and 1960s.
Related institution
Trinity High School
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