Postage stamps ephemera. Box 5A.
- Ephemera
About this work
Description
Box file containing postage stamps, first day covers and postmarks on medical subjects in acid free sleeves. Stamps are dated with Stanley Gibbons number (where possible). Countries are: Germany: West Berlin, Germany: Deutsche Demokratische Republik, Germany: East Russian Zone, Ghana, Gibraltar, Greece, Greenland, Grenada, Guatemala, Guernsey. Includes : alcoholism, tuberculosis, cancer, microscopes, women, nurses, World Health Organization, disability, prevention of blindness, opticians, dentistry, drug abuse, homeopathy, radiography, Red Cross aid to Biafra (1969), discovery of antibiotics (Alexander Fleming), tuberculosis, leprosy, vaccination, disabled persons, blood donation.
Physical description
1 box ; 34 x 33 cm.
Type/Technique
Languages
Subjects
- Red Cross
- Disabled Persons
- Malariaprevention & control
- Leprosyprevention & control
- Tuberculosis, Pulmonary
- Immunization
- Germany
- Ghana
- Gibraltar
- Greece
- Greenland
- Grenada
- Guatemala
- Berlin (Germany)
- Guernsey
- Mendel, Gregor, 1822-1884.
- Koch, Robert, 1843-1910.
- Röntgen, Wilhelm Conrad, 1845-1923.
- Virchow, Rudolf, 1821-1902.
- Fleming, Alexander, Sir, 1881-1955.
- Schweitzer, Albert, 1875-1965.
- Schiller, Friedrich, 1759-1805.
- Paracelsus, 1493-1541.
- Nightingale, Florence, 1820-1910.
- Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859.
- Hahnemann, Samuel, 1755-1843.
- Semmelweis, Ignác Fülöp, 1818-1865.
- Ehrlich, Paul, 1854-1915.
- Behring, Emil von, 1854-1917.
- Dunant, Henry, 1828-1910.
- Humboldt, Wilhelm von, 1767-1835.
- World Health Organization
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed storesEPH714A