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1.
(Apothecary Bottle) Ess Castor

Creator:
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Published / Created:
ca. 17th or 18th century
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 031
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
Essentra Castor
Description:
A clear square bottle made of glass, and topped with a glass stopper. One side has a painted label—a graying oval flanked by two blue-colored leafy boughs and adorned with three colored circles. A three-tiered gold crown is at the top of this design. At center is printed 'Ess Castor', or 'Castor Essence'.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Apothecary Bottle
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > (Apothecary Bottle) Ess Castor

2.
(Apothecary Bottle) Aether Aceticum

Creator:
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Published / Created:
ca. 17th or 18th century
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 031
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
Aether Aceticum
Description:
A clear square bottle made of glass, and topped with a glass stopper. One side has a painted label—a graying oval flanked by two blue-colored leafy boughs and adorned with three colored circles. A three-tiered gold crown is at the top of this design. At center is printed 'Aether Aceticum'.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Apothecary Bottle
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > (Apothecary Bottle) Aether Aceticum

3.
(Apothecary Bottle) Elix Robor Whyty

Creator:
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Published / Created:
ca. 17th or 18th century
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 031
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
Elixir Roberans Whyttii
Description:
A clear square bottle made of glass. One side has a painted label—a graying oval flanked by two blue-colored leafy boughs and adorned with three colored circles. A three-tiered gold crown is at the top of this design. At center is printed 'Elix Robor Whyty', or 'Elixir Roberans Whyttii'
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Apothecary Bottle
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > (Apothecary Bottle) Elix Robor Whyty

4.
(Apothecary Bottle) Ess Gent

Creator:
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Published / Created:
ca. 17th or 18th century
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 021
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
Essence of Gentianae
Description:
A clear square bottle made of glass. One side has a painted label—a graying oval flanked by gold-colored leafing, and a three-tiered gold crown at the top. At center is printed 'Ess Gent', or 'Essence of Gentianae'.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Apothecary Bottle
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > (Apothecary Bottle) Ess Gent

5.
(Apothecary Bottle) Flor [Sulpher]is

Creator:
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Published / Created:
ca. 17th or 18th century
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 011
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
Flores Sulphuris
Description:
A clear square bottle made of glass, and topped with a glass stopper. One side has a painted label—a graying oval flanked by two blue-colored leafy boughs and adorned with three colored circles. A three-tiered gold crown is at the top of this design. At center is printed 'Flor [Sulphur]is', or 'Flores Sulphuris'.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Apothecary Bottle
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > (Apothecary Bottle) Flor [Sulpher]is

6.
(Apothecary Bottle) Liquor Amoniat Aclt

Creator:
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Published / Created:
ca. 17th or 18th century
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 031
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
Liquor Ammoniae Acetatae
Description:
A clear square bottle made of glass, and topped with a glass stopper. One side has a painted label—a graying oval (with a bit of the paint chipped away) flanked by two blue-colored leafy boughs and adorned with three colored circles. A three-tiered gold crown is at the top of this design. At center is printed 'Liquor Amoniat Aclt', or 'Liquor Ammoniae Acetatae'
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Apothecary Bottle
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > (Apothecary Bottle) Liquor Amoniat Aclt

7.
(Apothecary Bottle) Tinct. Chinae H.

Creator:
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Published / Created:
ca. 17th or 18th century
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 011
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
Tincture Chinae
Description:
A clear square bottle made of glass, and topped with a glass stopper. There appears to be some liquid remaining in the bottom of the glass. One side has a painted label—a graying oval (much of the paint chipped away) flanked by two blue-colored leafy boughs and adorned with three colored circles. A three-tiered gold crown is at the top of this design. At center is printed 'Tinct Chinae H', or 'Tincture of China Oil'.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Apothecary Bottle
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > (Apothecary Bottle) Tinct. Chinae H.

8.
(Apothecary Bottle) Tr Calmo Aromat

Creator:
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Published / Created:
ca. 17th or 18th century
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 031
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
Tinture Caloviel Aromatic
Description:
A clear square bottle made of glass, and topped with a glass stopper. One side has a painted label—a graying oval flanked by two blue-colored leafy boughs and adorned with three colored circles. A three-tiered gold crown is at the top of this design. At center is printed 'Tr Calmi Aromat', or 'Tincture Caloviel Aromatic'.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Apothecary Bottle
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > (Apothecary Bottle) Tr Calmo Aromat

9.
(Apothecary Bottle) [Spiritus] Acetica Aeth

Creator:
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Published / Created:
ca. 17th or 18th century
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 031
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
Spiritus Acetica Aether
Description:
A clear square bottle made of glass. One side has a painted label—a graying oval (with much of the paint chipped off) flanked by two blue-colored leafy boughs and adorned with three colored circles. A three-tiered gold crown is at the top of this design. At center is printed '[Spiritus] Acetica Aeth', or 'Spiritus Acetica Aether'.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Apothecary Bottle
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > (Apothecary Bottle) [Spiritus] Acetica Aeth

10.
(Apothecary Bottle) [Spiritus] Cochlear

Creator:
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Published / Created:
ca. 17th or 18th century
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
Spiritus Cochleariae
Description:
A clear square bottle made of glass, and topped with a glass stopper. One side has a painted label—a graying oval flanked by two blue-colored leafy boughs and adorned with three colored circles. A three-tiered gold crown is at the top of this design. At center is printed '[Spiritus] Cochleariae', or 'Spiritus of Cochlearia'.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Apothecary Bottle
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > (Apothecary Bottle) [Spiritus] Cochlear

11.
(Apothecary Bottle) [Spiritus] Vini Camph

Creator:
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Published / Created:
ca. 17th or 18th century
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 011
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
Spiritus Vini Camphorae
Description:
A clear square bottle made of glass. One side has a painted label—a graying oval flanked by two blue-colored leafy boughs and adorned with three colored circles. A three-tiered gold crown is at the top of this design. At center is printed '[Spiritus] Vini Camph', or 'Spritus Vini Camphorae'.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Apothecary Bottle
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > (Apothecary Bottle) [Spiritus] Vini Camph

12.
(Apothecary Jar) Polvo Triac:

Creator:
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Published / Created:
19th century
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 095
Image Count:
1
Description:
An elaborately painted apothecary jar, featuring a pair of angels holding aloft torches, surrounded by flowers and decorative leafing. At the center reads 'Polvo Triac:' (powdered treacle).
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Apothecary Jar
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > (Apothecary Jar) Polvo Triac:

13.
(Apothecary Jar) Salep

Creator:
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Published / Created:
19th century
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 100
Image Count:
1
Description:
An elaborately painted apothecary jar, featuring a pair of angels holding aloft torches, surrounded by flowers and decorative leafing. At the center reads 'Salep'.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Apothecary Jar
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > (Apothecary Jar) Salep

14.
A Ship Doctor's Kit

Creator:
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Published / Created:
20th century
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 065
Image Count:
3
Description:
A wooden box, from the 'Angler II', consisting of a sick bay, or first aid kit. There is a list of the contents affixed to the inside of the label, which reads "Scalpel, Scissors, Clamp, Forceps, Atropine, Morphine, Aspirin, Tape, Codeine, Digitalis, Novocaine, Pins, Caffeine, Adrenaline, Ephendrine, Bromides, Pyramidon, Amytal Comp., Suppositories, Cathartic, Cotton, Bandage, Gauze, Mercuric Oxide, Skin Silks, Thermometer, Nitro Glyc., Hypodermic".
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
First Aid and Medical instruments
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > A Ship Doctor's Kit

15.
Amputating and Trepanning Set

Creator:
Codman and Shurtleff
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Published / Created:
1870
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 022
Image Count:
6
Description:
A rectangular wooden box made of rosewood and fitted with velvet trays, holding a number of instruments including a trephining set (including two trephines and a brush), a capital saw, an elevator, a Hey's saw, a catling knife, a pair of bone forceps, a spiral tourniquet, a metacarpal saw, a pair of artery forceps, a tenaculum, two amputating knives, and an amputating scalpel.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Amputation and Surgical Instruments
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Amputating and Trepanning Set

16.
Amputation Set

Creator:
Evans and Wormull
Friedenwald, Jonas Stein (1897-1955)
George Tiemann and Company
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Published / Created:
ca. 1850-1900
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 096
Image Count:
2
Alternative Title:
Surgical Instruments Set
Description:
A wooden box, with fitted trays lined with a dark red velvet. Inside the lid is the emblem for the George Tiemann and Company—that said, several of the instruments inside are manufactured by the Evans Wormull Company. Among the instruments contained within are a capital saw, several knives, and a trepanning elevator.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D.
Subject (Topic):
Amputation and Surgical Instruments
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Amputation Set

17.
Amulets

Creator:
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 009
Image Count:
1
Description:
Three breast amulets from Cuba and Brazil.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Alternative Medicine
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Amulets

18.
Apothecary Jar

Creator:
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Published / Created:
ca. 18th century (or perhaps sooner)
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 007
Image Count:
4
Description:
An Italian majolica-like apothecary jar.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Apothecary Jar
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Apothecary Jar

19.
Apothecary Jar

Creator:
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Published / Created:
ca. 18th century (or perhaps sooner)
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 031
Image Count:
2
Description:
An albarello-style apothecary jar with a short foot. The phrase 'Polo Costricive' can be read around the center of the jar.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Apothecary Jar
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Apothecary Jar

20.
Apothecary Jar

Creator:
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Published / Created:
ca. 18th century (or perhaps sooner)
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 021
Image Count:
1
Description:
An Italian majolica-like apothecary jar.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Apothecary Jar
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Apothecary Jar

21.
Apothecary Jar

Creator:
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Published / Created:
ca. 18th century (or perhaps sooner)
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 031
Image Count:
3
Description:
An Italian majolica-like apothecary jar.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Apothecary Jar
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Apothecary Jar

22.
Apothecary Jar

Creator:
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Published / Created:
ca. 18th century
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 031
Image Count:
3
Description:
An Italian majolica-like apothecary jar.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Apothecary Jar
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Apothecary Jar

23.
Apothecary chest

Creator:
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Published / Created:
ca. late 19th century
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 106
Image Count:
2
Description:
A hinged wooden box with a heavy leather carrying strap and a push button lock. Inside the box are numerous bottles, most of them sealed with a cork, and many containing some sort of powder. In addition, there are several packets, both of paper and leather, as well as other various containers that appear to hold various herbal and botanical remedies.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Alternative Medicines and Homeopathy
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Apothecary chest

24.
Apothecary jar

Creator:
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 033
Image Count:
1
Description:
A small, black ceramic jar on pedestal with painted floral decoration on lid.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Apothecary Jar
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Apothecary jar

25.
Doctor's Sign

Creator:
Johnson, Edgar M., MD
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Published / Created:
early 20th century
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 057
Image Count:
1
Description:
A glass sign with gold lettering, which reads "Edgar M. Johnson, M.D."
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Signage
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Doctor's Sign

27.
Drug bottles

Creator:
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 033
Image Count:
1
Description:
Four assorted bottles; one labeled "Lyons Powder", another labeled "Hauel". Also included is a glass pestle.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Medical Bottles and Pestle
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Drug bottles

28.
Early Hormones and Biologicals

Creator:
Armour and Company
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Published / Created:
early 20th century
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 103
Image Count:
4
Alternative Title:
Kit of Dried Biologicals
Description:
A large folding wallet containing nineteen sealed vials of assorted digestive ferments and additives. All of the vials have paper labels indicating the contents within.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Chemistry and Pharmaceuticals
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Early Hormones and Biologicals

29.
Faught Pocket Blood Pressure Apparatus

Creator:
Francis Ashley Faught, MD
George P. Pilling and Son Company
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Published / Created:
ca. late 19th century - early 20th century
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 063
Image Count:
2
Alternative Title:
Sphygmomanometer
Description:
A Faught-style pocket blood pressure kit, with included booklet (see link to a scanned copy on the Internet Archive).
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D., Faught, Francis Ashley (1881-1963), and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Blood pressure and Hematology
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Faught Pocket Blood Pressure Apparatus

30.
Glass Flask

Creator:
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Published / Created:
19th century
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 055
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
Flask
Description:
A green bottle with a longer neck and an indent along the base.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Glassware
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Glass Flask

33.
Glass Pitcher

Creator:
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Published / Created:
19th century
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 051
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
Pitcher
Description:
A tall, narrow glass pitcher with a thin, curving spout.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Glassware
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Glass Pitcher

34.
Glass Pitcher

Creator:
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Published / Created:
19th century
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 046
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
Pitcher
Description:
A tall, narrow glass pitcher with a thin, curving spout.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Glassware
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Glass Pitcher

35.
Glass Pitcher

Creator:
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Published / Created:
19th century
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 056
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
Pitcher
Description:
A tall, narrow glass pitcher with a thin, curving spout.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Glassware
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Glass Pitcher

38.
Groove Director

Creator:
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Published / Created:
19th century
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 182
Image Count:
1
Description:
A groove director with a substantial amount of rust at one end.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Surgery
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Groove Director

39.
Hypodermatic Tablet Case

Creator:
Parke, Davis and Company
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Published / Created:
ca. early 20th century
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 060
Image Count:
3
Description:
Housed in a cardboard box is a small leather wallet containing twelve corked vials, each with a label indicating the contents within (including apomorphine, morphine, atropine, strychnine, nitroglycerine, strychnine, codeine, heroin, spateine.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Pharmaceuticals
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Hypodermatic Tablet Case

40.
Laboratory Glassware

Creator:
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Published / Created:
19th century
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 046
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
Glass Bottle
Description:
A tall, cylindrical green glass bottle with a narrow neck and sealed with a cork. A small cord is tied around the neck of the bottle.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Glassware
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Laboratory Glassware

41.
Laboratory Glassware

Creator:
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Published / Created:
19th century
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
Glass Bottle
Description:
A tall, cylindrical green glass bottle, with lead wrapped around the majority of the bottle.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Glassware
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Laboratory Glassware

42.
Lifeboat Compass

Creator:
Star Compass Company
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Published / Created:
20th century
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 039
Image Count:
1
Description:
A lifeboat compass, housed in an open wooden box.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Nautical instruments and Navigation
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Lifeboat Compass

43.
Mortar

Creator:
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Image Count:
1
Description:
A painted wooden mortar; the pestle appears to be missing.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Mortars and Pestles and Pharmacy
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Mortar

44.
Mortar

Creator:
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 029
Image Count:
1
Description:
A wooden mortar; the pestle appears to be missing.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Mortars and Pestles and Pharmacy
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Mortar

45.
Mortar

Creator:
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 029
Image Count:
1
Description:
A wooden mortar; the pestle appears to be missing.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Mortars and Pestles and Pharmacy
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Mortar

46.
Mortar

Creator:
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 084
Image Count:
1
Description:
A wooden mortar; the pestle appears to be missing.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Mortars and Pestles and Pharmacy
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Mortar

47.
Mortar

Creator:
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Published / Created:
ca. late 16th century
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 039
Image Count:
2
Description:
A ceramic mortar; the pestle appears to be missing.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Mortars and Pestles and Pharmacy
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Mortar

48.
Mortar

Creator:
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 021
Image Count:
1
Description:
A ceramic mortar with a lip; the pestle appears to be missing.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Mortars and Pestles and Pharmacy
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Mortar

49.
Mortar

Creator:
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 033
Image Count:
1
Description:
A ceramic mortar, with a crack; the pestle appears to be missing.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Mortars and Pestles and Pharmacy
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Mortar

50.
Mortar

Creator:
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 021
Image Count:
1
Description:
A ceramic mortar with a large chip on the lip; the pestle appears to be missing.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Mortars and Pestles and Pharmacy
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Mortar

51.
Mortar

Creator:
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 033
Image Count:
1
Description:
A ceramic mortar and pestle.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Mortars and Pestles and Pharmacy
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Mortar

52.
Mortar

Creator:
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 033
Image Count:
1
Description:
A ceramic mortar; the pestle appears to be missing.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Mortars and Pestles and Pharmacy
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Mortar

53.
Mortar

Creator:
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 033
Image Count:
2
Description:
A ceramic mortar, with a crack; the pestle appears to be missing. Additionally, there is an E with four green dots above said letter on the underside of the mortar.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Mortars and Pestles and Pharmacy
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Mortar

54.
Mortar

Creator:
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 039
Image Count:
1
Description:
A mortar; the pestle appears to be missing.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Mortars and Pestles and Pharmacy
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Mortar

69.
Nectar of the Golden Life

Creator:
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Published / Created:
19th century
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 075
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
Glass Bottle
Description:
A green glass bottle, with 'Nectar of the Golden Life of Health and Vitality' printed upon the front.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Alternative Medicine
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Nectar of the Golden Life

70.
Pestle

Creator:
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 029
Image Count:
1
Description:
A wooden pestle with a painted border top; the mortar appears to be missing.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Mortars and Pestles and Pharmacy
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Pestle

71.
Pharmaceutical kit

Creator:
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Published / Created:
early 20th century
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 016
Image Count:
1
Description:
A folding wallet made of leather with twenty vials containing various pills and powders, with typewritten labels to identify their contents.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Pharmaceuticals
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Pharmaceutical kit

72.
Pharmaceutical kit

Creator:
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Published / Created:
early 20th century
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 016
Image Count:
1
Description:
A folding wallet made of leather with twelve cork-sealed vials. Each vial contains either a powder or a pill-type medication as well as a typewritten label identifying the contents.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Pharmaceuticals
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Pharmaceutical kit

73.
Pharmaceutical kit

Creator:
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Published / Created:
early 20th century
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 025
Image Count:
2
Description:
A leather satchel lined with velvet. Inside reveals four rows of fifty empty vials, each sealed with a cork. A key, presumably to the satchel, is tied to the handle.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Pharmaceuticals
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Pharmaceutical kit

74.
Pill Box

Creator:
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 002
Image Count:
1
Description:
A pill box depicting the painting "The Hippopotamus and Crocodile Hunt".
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Pharmacy
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Pill Box

75.
Quassia Tonic Cup

Creator:
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Published / Created:
ca. 1860
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Image Count:
1
Description:
A wooden quassia tonic cup—the cup is made with the wood from the Jamaican quassia tree. These goblet shaped cups were filled with water in the evening and the bitterness of the wood flavored the water overnight. One would drink the water to recover from
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Folk Medicine
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Quassia Tonic Cup

76.
Quassia Tonic Cup

Creator:
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Published / Created:
ca. 1860
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 004
Image Count:
1
Description:
A wooden quassia tonic cup—the cup is made with the wood from the Jamaican quassia tree. These goblet shaped cups were filled with water in the evening and the bitterness of the wood flavored the water overnight. One would drink the water to recover from
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Folk Medicine
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Quassia Tonic Cup

77.
Quassia tonic cup

Creator:
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Published / Created:
ca. 1860
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 004
Image Count:
1
Description:
A wooden quassia tonic cup—the label affixed to the cup is badly damaged, but the first paragraph tells the reader that the contents were intended for the relief of "dyspepsia, indigestion, headache, fever and ague, debility (sp), loss of appetite, etc."
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Folk Medicine
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Quassia tonic cup

78.
Rhubarb Root Medicine Box

Creator:
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 018
Image Count:
1
Description:
A metal box labeled 'Opt Rhubarb Root'. Rhubarb root was used for stomach and gastrointestinal issues, as well as to apply to ulcers to promote faster healing.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Alternative Medicine and Homeopathy
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Rhubarb Root Medicine Box

79.
Salve jar

Creator:
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 033
Image Count:
1
Description:
A small black and white stoneware salve jar with lid.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Salve Jar
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Salve jar

80.
Salve jar

Creator:
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 033
Image Count:
1
Description:
A small circular stoneware salve jar with a handled lid.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Salve Jar
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Salve jar

82.
Salve jar

Creator:
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 033
Image Count:
1
Description:
A small blue and white ceramic salve jar with lid.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Salve Jar
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Salve jar

83.
Scale

Creator:
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 074
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
Decimalwaage
Description:
A painted brass Dutch scale.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Measuring instruments and Weights and measures
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Scale

84.
Stoneware Jar

Creator:
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 075
Image Count:
1
Description:
A one gallon brown and black colored glazed stonewear jar with a a piece of leather acting as a cover.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Storage Containers
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Stoneware Jar

85.
Stoneware Jug

Creator:
Rice, Henshaw, and Company, Druggists
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Published / Created:
19th century
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 080
Image Count:
2
Description:
A light colored stoneware jug, with a wide base and a narrow nozzle.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Storage Containers
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Stoneware Jug

86.
Stoneware jars

Creator:
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 033
Image Count:
2
Description:
Two green glazed stoneware jars with numerous designs along the sides. One jar has a small lid.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Apothecary Jar
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Stoneware jars

87.
Surgical Instrument Set

Creator:
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 023
Image Count:
9
Description:
A leather-bound wooden box, lined with green cloth. The top layer of the box includes several trephining instruments with wooden handles. The bottom layer consists of several lithotomy instruments.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D.
Subject (Topic):
Surgical Instruments
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Surgical Instrument Set

89.
Thermometer

Creator:
James Joseph Hicks
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 099
Image Count:
2
Description:
In a fitted box covered in leather and lined with velvet is a mercury thermomter, registering in Fahrenheit with an attached glass sand timer.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Thermometer
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Thermometer

91.
World War One-era Surgical Dressings

Creator:
Streeter, Edward Clark (1874-1947)
Published / Created:
ca. early-mid 20th century
Collection Title:
Medical Instrument Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 027
Image Count:
1
Description:
World War One-era surgical dressings, including three packets of 'First Field Dressing', a spool of cotton binding, and a wrapped package of senna root.
Subject (Name):
Bernard Kosto, M.D. and Yale University. School of Medicine.
Subject (Topic):
Surgical Dressings and World War One, 1914-1918
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > World War One-era Surgical Dressings