Trailer Clinic
Title
Trailer Clinic
Description
Dr. L.E. Burney and Nurse Fran Miller, members of the Public Health Service staff traveled with the trailer which was built for use in a syphilis project in Georgia.
U.S. Public Health Service used trailer clinic in war against syphilis in Washington DC during 1937. It was equipped with an operating table for examination of patients, a sink, sterilizer, and other equipment needed to administer to sufferers of the dread disease
U.S. Public Health Service used trailer clinic in war against syphilis in Washington DC during 1937. It was equipped with an operating table for examination of patients, a sink, sterilizer, and other equipment needed to administer to sufferers of the dread disease
Creator
Harris & Ewing
Date
1937
Source
https://cdn.loc.gov/service/pnp/hec/23200/23246r.jpg
Relation
Link: Library of Congress
Rights
Source: U.S. Public Health Service uses trailer clinic. (n.d.). Library of Congree. Retrieved Oct 24, 2012, from http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/hec2009009944/
Publisher
Library of Congress
Contributor
Library of Congress
Format
Medium: Photograph
Language
English
Type
Health Service
Identifier
Public Health Service, L.E. Burney, Fran Miller, Syphilis, Health, Disease, Public Health
Coverage
Georgia
Files
Collection
Reference
Harris & Ewing, Trailer Clinic, Library of Congress, 1937
Cite As
Harris & Ewing, “Trailer Clinic,” Virtual Museum of Public Service, accessed March 28, 2024, https://vmps.omeka.net/items/show/228.