Bandage
Object number98.85.8 a-m
Manufacturer
Hampton Manufacturing Company
Datec. 1962
Mediumfabric; cardboard; glass; metal; paper; ink; wax; chemical
Credit LineGift of Donald Hartswick
DescriptionIndividually boxed rolled gauze bandages j) stored inside box with two glass vials containing purification tablets.Dimensions2.25 x 4.325 x 5.875 in. (5.7 x 11 x 14.9 cm)Marks(a-j)
Each individual box labeled with text "BANDAGE, GAUZE ROLLED, 2 INCHES BY 6 YARDS HAMPTON MFG CO. STERILE".
(k)
Text on box "FSN 6510-200-4000 BANDAGE GAUZE ROLLED / 2 INCHES BY 6 YARDS, 12's / 1 PACKAGE / HAMPT..."
Historical NotesCivil Defense medical supplies found at the fallout shelter located at Trinity High School in Washington, Pa.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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