Dr. John F. Enders' Flasks of Poliovirus Cultures
date: label: date made
content: 1940s
name: label: maker
content: Enders, John F.
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: Wood rack holds 6 small glass flasks. Flasks have handwritten labels on pieces of adhesive tape and are sealed with tape. Each contains a small amount of yellowish liquid (residue of original cultures of poliovirus in human embryonic and muscle tissue).
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
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content: Health & Medicine
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content: The Antibody Initiative
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content: Antibody Initiative: Polio
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of The National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.221419.15
label: accession number
content: 221419
label: catalog number
content: 221419.15
objectType: label: Object Name
content: biological
label: Object Name
content: virus cultures, polio
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: glass (container material)
label: Physical Description
content: wood (container material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 8.5 cm x 37 cm x 10 cm; 3 3/8 in x 14 9/16 in x 3 15/16 in
label: Measurements
content: overall, rack: 2 in x 14 3/4 in x 3 7/8 in; 5.08 cm x 37.465 cm x 9.8425 cm