Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (NLM)
Title:
Pick-ups spread syphilis and gonorrhea
Subject (Genre):
Posters
Subject (MeSH Term):
Sexually Transmitted Diseases prevention & control
Subject (MeSH Term):
Syphilis prevention & control
Subject (MeSH Term):
Gonorrhea prevention & control
Subject (MeSH Term):
Sexual Behavior
Subject (MeSH Term):
Military Personnel
Publication Information:
[United States? : s.n., 1945?]
Publication Country:
United States
Copyright Statement:
Copyright status must be investigated before publishing or commercial use.
Order No.:
A108871
Physical Description:
1 photomechanical print (poster) : col. ; 36 x 28.
Image Description:
Subject: Predominantly green poster with black and white lettering. Visual image is a drawing of a soldier on his hands and knees cleaning the floor with a scrub brush and bucket. The soldier is perspiring and has an anxious look on his face. An officer with hands on hips stands watching the soldier. Caption above image. Title below image. Notes below title.
Note (General):
Accession number: 01-19.
Note (General):
Picture caption: Private caution says-- "Keep it clean".
Note (General):
"If you have sex relations-- 1. Use a rubber; Urinate afterwards and wash your privates with plenty of soap and water at once. 2. Go to a Prophylaxis Station or use the individual 'PRO-KIT' immediately".
Note (General):
"VDgraphic-21".
Note (General):
Artist, Wheatley.
Language:
eng
Restrictions on Access:
HMD provides access to digital images in lieu of originals when electronic copies exist. Access to originals may require advance notice. Please see HMD Reference Librarian for more information.
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Call Number:
PP059683 map
Record UI:
101580205

Pick-ups spread syphilis and gonorrhea

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