Turtox Key Cards
notes: label: Description
content: Morris Miller Wells (1885-1930), an assistant professor of zoology at the University of Chicago, established The General Biological Supply House in Chicago in 1914. The word “Turtox” was applied to some of its products in 1920 and received a trademark in 1967.
label: Description
content: Ref: “Dr. Morris Miller Wells, Ex-Chicagoan Dies In West,” Chicago Tribune (Aug. 22, 1930), p. 14.
label: Description
content: “Are You Seeking A Whale’s Eye Or An Anteater?” Chicago Tribune (March 8, 1953), p. S4.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Biological Sciences
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: June W. Leonard
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1991.0689.16
label: catalog number
content: 1991.0689.16
label: accession number
content: 1991.0689
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Turtox Key Cards
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: average spatial: 20.3 cm x 26.7 cm; x 8 in x 10 1/2 in