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Graham Bread Recipe from "The New Hydropathic Cook-Book"
1855
L01.002
Sylvester Graham believed that a vegetable diet and eating bread made from coarsely ground "graham flour" would prevent or cure alcoholism. |
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Drug Jar
1675-1775
1886.32.04
Drug jars like this one were usually oviform in shape and were owned most frequently by physicians. |
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Bottle
c. 1880
1985.0024.020
Saratoga bottles were used to sell mineral springs to Americans searching for restorative drinks. |
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WWI Toy Ambulance with Figures
1914-1918
1969.05.01a-h
This World War I vintage iron toy is of a horse-drawn ambulance and four military figures. |
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Bottle
c. 1880
1985.0024.018b
During the 19th century companies throughout the country touted the curative and restorative qualities of their mineral spring water. |
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Student Uniform
1999.15.02
The uniform of a student nurse of the Franklin County Public Hospital in Greenfield, Massachusetts, indicated both her rank and her status as a student |
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Feeding Vessel
1999.15.24
This small vessel was used to feed patients at the Franklin County Public Hospital, Greenfield, Massachusetts. |
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Syringes with Case
1999.15.29
Two antique syringes from the late 1800s show evidence of the requirements for sterilization: they are entirely made of metal or glass. |
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Medicine Bottles with Case
1999.15.30
Six medicine bottles in a simple wooden case date to around 1900 and were probably used at the Franklin County Public Hospital. |
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Throat Pump
1999.15.31
A throat pump that was used at the Franklin County Public Hospital to spray iodine onto infected throats. Iodine is a remarkably useful antiseptic discovered in 1812. |