Hypodermic Needles
name: label: Associated Name
content: Mizzy, Inc.
notes: label: Description
content: Mizzy, Inc. was a medical and dental supply firm in New York, founded by two brothers from the Ukraine, Abraham and Albert David Mizzy. During World War II, the firm manufactured hypodermic needles for the U.S. Armed Forces. These syringes were apparently made after 1953, when the firm moved to Clifton Forge, Va., .
label: Description
content: Ref: “Albert Mizzy, 85, A Manufacturer,” New York Times (Jan. 23, 1964), p. 31.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: ZZ.RSN82680S04
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Needles
label: Object Name
content: needle set
label: Object Name
content: syringe
label: Object Type
content: needles
label: Other Terms
content: Needles; Hypodermic; Length, 1 5/8 in; Gauge, Fine Taper
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal, steel (needles(3) material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 3 3/8 in x 2 in x 1/4 in; 8.5725 cm x 5.08 cm x .635 cm