Stethoscope
Object number2011.76.2
Manufacturer
3M
Date1958-2010
OriginUnited States of America
Mediumlead; rubber
Credit LineGift of Dr. and Mrs. Edward James
DescriptionStandard stethoscope. Metal ear tips covered in black rubber. Black rubber tube leads down to metal chest piece.Dimensions27.5 x 3.5 in. (69.9 x 8.9 cm)MarksText along outer edge of chest piece "3M Littmann Cardiology III / M5N25842 / Made in U.S.A."
Maker's name on top "LITTMANN / L / QUALITY".
Historical NotesStethoscope used by Dr. Edward James. Dr. Edward James was medical director and founder of Coraopolis Health Center. Dr. James practiced family medicine in Coraopolis from 1958 to 2010, and operated the Health Center from 1984 to 2010. His wife, Joan James was the first African American teacher at Sewickley Academy (1978) and was a former Pittsburgh City School District teacher.
Previous owner
Dr. Edward Exodus James
Related institution
Coraopolis Health Center
Related person
Joan B. James
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