Artifact Gallery:
Battleship USS Iowa Museum Los Angeles collects relevant artifacts to help tell the story of the ship and the Surface Navy to a broad audience. Below you will find some of our accessioned artifacts in our collection. Not all items are on display and are monitored according to our collections management policy.
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Sulfa Dressing in Metal Container
Object/Artifact
Sulfa Dressing in Metal Container. c. 1942.
Sulfa packet and bandages inside red-orange metal container:
"First Aid Packet , U.S. Govt.
Carlisle Model
To Open Pull Tape
Red Color Indicates Back Of Dressing
Put Other Side Next To Wound
Bauer & Black
Div. Of The Kendall Co-Chicago"
Sulfur packet and bandages inside container.
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