Medical bag, between 1934-1952

Item

Identifier: B109.01.0001.00001

Staff Only

Abstract

A black leather case with two leather handles and a metal clasp at the top. The interior sides of the case each have a compartment that close with a metal button. The flat opening case was patented by the Schell Co. in December of 1934. It was used by Dr. Arthur L. Esserman, a pediatrician in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Arthur L. Esserman (born 1898) was an intern at Children's Hospital in Denver from 1924 to 1926 and practiced pediatric medicine from 1926 until his death in 1952.

Dates

between 1934-1952

Digital Repository

Medical bag

Rights and Usage Statement

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Extent

1 Items (1 medical bag) : Leather, in fair condition. ; 28 x 24 x 46 centimeters

Additional Description

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

This series contains a medical bag, instruments, a prescription blank, and leather notebooks with symptoms and treatments from Dr. Esserman's practice from 1924 to 1952.