Mizzy Disposable Hypodermic Needles
name: label: Associated Name
content: Mizzy, Inc.
notes: label: Description
content: Abraham David Mizzy (1880-1958) and his brother Albert Mizzy (d. 1964) were immigrants from Russia who established a dental supply firm in New York City. The firm made hypodermic needles for the U.S. armed forces during World War II. Manufacturing moved to Clifton Forge, Va., in 1953.
label: Description
content: Ref: “Albert Mizzy, 85, A Manufacturer,” New York Times (Jan. 23, 1964), p. 31.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Doris H. Bratten (Mrs. Roscoe C. Bratten, D.D.S.)
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.312608.368
label: catalog number
content: 312608.368
label: serial number
content: 3584
label: serial number
content: 441461
label: accession number
content: 312608
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Needles
label: Object Name
content: needles
label: Object Name
content: syringe
label: Object Type
content: needles
label: Other Terms
content: Needles; Hypodermic; Disposable
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal, steel (needles(2) material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 4 in x 5 7/8 in x 3/8 in; 10.16 cm x 14.9225 cm x .9525 cm