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Alligator Skin Doctor's Bag, c. 1910

Description

Doctor's bag made of alligator leather, c. 1910.

Item Type
Artifact
Date Range
1901-1910
1911-1920
Subject
Equipment/Tools
Location
Saint Luke's Hospital--11th and Euclid 1906-1923
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Apothecary Scale and Weights, c. 1930s

Description

Wm. Ainsworth & Sons Apothecary Balance Scale in metal and glass case, c. 1930s. Two sets of weights are displayed in front.

Item Type
Artifact
Date Range
1921-1930
1931-1940
Subject
Equipment/Tools
Location
Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City--44th and Wornall 1923-
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Baby at Cabot Club Fresh Air Clinic 1915

Description

Patient in crib at the Cabot Club Fresh Air Clinic 1915. 

Item Type
Photograph
Date Range
1911-1920
Subject
Cabot Club
Medical Staff
Nursing Staff
Patient
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Bausch and Lomb Microscope, c. late 1800s

Description

Black and brass microscope by Bausch and Lomb, late 1800s.

Item Type
Artifact
Date Range
1881-1890
1891-1900
Subject
Equipment/Tools
Location
All Saints Hospital: 1885-1893
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Cambridge Audio-Visual Heart Sound Recorder, c. 1935-1955

Description

Portable heart sound recorder from Cambridge Instrument Company, NY. 

Item Type
Artifact
Date Range
1921-1930
1931-1940
1941-1950
1951-1960
Subject
Equipment/Tools
Medical Staff
Location
Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City--44th and Wornall 1923-
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Child with Two Nurses Outside Hospital

Description

Child patient outside the hospital with two nurses c. 1908

Item Type
Photograph
Date Range
1901-1910
Subject
Nursing Staff
Nursing Students
Patient
Pediatrics
Location
Saint Luke's Hospital--11th and Euclid 1906-1923
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Chloride of Silver Dry Cell Battery, c. 1890s

Description

Electrotherapeutic battery made by the Chloride of Silver Dry Cell Battery Company of Baltimore City, MD. Most recent patent is 1892. 

Item Type
Artifact
Date Range
1891-1900
1901-1910
1911-1920
Subject
Equipment/Tools
Medical Staff
Location
All Saints Hospital: 1885-1893
Saint Luke's Hospital--11th and Euclid 1906-1923
Saint Luke's Hospital--5th and Delaware 1902-1903
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Church Charity Association Articles of Agreement and By-laws

Description

Articles of Agreement and By-laws of the Church Charity Association, founding body of All Saints Hospital, dated 1884. 

Item Type
Document
Date Range
1881-1890
People
Fitzgerald, Mary
Isabel, Sister
Jardine, Henry David
Subject
Church Charity Association
Location
All Saints Hospital: 1885-1893
Publication Date
2023
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Davidson Pneumothorax Apparatus, c. 1930s

Description

Patented in 1933, the Davidson Pneumothorax Apparatus treated tuberculosis by causing an artificial pneumothorax (collapsed lung) in an attempt to allow the lung to rest and heal. 

Item Type
Artifact
Date Range
1931-1940
1941-1950
Subject
Equipment/Tools
Medical Staff
Location
Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City--44th and Wornall 1923-
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Decker Culdoscope, c. 1940s

Description

The Decker Culdoscope: a tool designed for viewing a woman's pelvic cavity through the vagina. c. 1940s-1970s.

Item Type
Artifact
Date Range
1941-1950
1951-1960
1961-1970
Subject
Equipment/Tools
Medical Staff
Location
Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City--44th and Wornall 1923-
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