Microscope Slide
notes: label: Description
content: David S. Holman (1841-1901) was a professor of natural sciences at Girard College and then the actuary of the Franklin Institute who, in 1873, introduced a glass slide with a slight depression that allowed microscopic creatures to be seen while still alive. This slide is of that sort.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Miss Charlotte B. Ward
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.174919.66
label: catalog number
content: 174919.66
label: accession number
content: 174919
objectType: label: Object Name
content: microscope coll obj
label: Object Name
content: microscope slide
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 3/16 in x 7 in x 5/16 in; 3.01625 cm x 17.78 cm x .79375 cm