Series IV. Daley Medical Kit, , c. 1945-1947
Scope and Content of Collection
This series consists of the US Army Medical Department's "Kit, First-Aid, motor Vehicle, 12-unit, Stock No. 977300," and contains several small boxes of medical supplies, an inventory and instructions.
Dates
- Creation: c. 1945-1947
Access
Collection is open for research.
Historical Note
The Daley Series is composed entirely of an Army Medical Department first aid kit designed to attach to a ¼ ton truck—popularly known as the 'Jeep.' It contains basic medical supplies for burns, lacerations and eye injuries. Its stock number indicates a date of manufacture after 1944 and the 'Field Brown' color color of bandages indicates manufacture after 1945.
Extent
From the Collection: 3 boxes (3.42 linear feet)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Medical supplies are arranged according to the instructions pasted to the interior of the box lid.
Repository Details
Part of the SJSU Special Collections & Archives Repository
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library
San José State University
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