Bottle, Medicine
Object number98.85.19 a-d
Manufacturer
Alcon Laboratories, Incorporated
Datec. 1962
Mediumglass, various plastics, rubber, paper, ink, chemical compound, cardboard
Credit LineGift of Donald Hartswick
DescriptionEye drop bottle with eye dropper in a cardboard box with instruction sheet.Dimensions3 x 0.875 in. (7.6 x 2.2 cm)MarksBottle (a) and box (c) labels have text "FSN 6505-754-2809 Eye and Nose Drops 1/2 Fl. Oz. (14.8cc)..."
(c)
Text stamped on upper flap of box: "Lot: IKK & Mfd: Nov."
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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