“DOCTOR / MARVIN A. CUSTIS”
notes: label: Description
content: Office sign for Marvin A. Custis (d. 1956), a graduate of the Hahnemann Medical School in Philadelphia who practiced in Washington, D.C. Dr. Custis’s daughter, Eleanor Parke Custis, donated this to the Smithsonian.
label: Description
content: Ref: “Dr. Marvin Custis Dies; Physician and Banker,” Washington Post (June 5, 1956), p. 16.
label: Description
content: Marvin A. Custis, The Practice of Medicine: A Condensed Manual for the Busy Practitioner (Philadelphia, 1896).
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Eleanor P. Custis
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.M-08009
label: catalog number
content: M-08009
label: accession number
content: 223292
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Sign, Advertising, Doctor's
label: Object Name
content: sign
label: Other Terms
content: Sign, Advertising, Doctor's; Medicine
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 14 in x 8 1/4 in; x 35.56 cm x 20.955 cm