Postage stamps ephemera. Box 1A.
- Ephemera
About this work
Description
Box file containing postage stamps on medical subjects in acid free sleeves. Stamps are dated with Stanley Gibbons number (where possible). Countries are: Austria, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbuda, Bavaria, Belgian Congo. Includes: nursing, Red Cross, heart disease, guide dogs and the blind, drug addiction, cancer prevention, disabled people, rehabilitation, wheelchairs, diabetes, rheumatism, public health, urinalysis, dentistry, psychiatry, chemotherapy, Adolf Lorenz (orthopaedic conference), Dr. Anna Dengel, International Kneipp Congress (Vienna, 1982), ambulances, blood groups discovery, vaccination, AIDS (the Austrian Life Ball), violence against women (Austria 2007), tuberculosis bacillus discovery, World AIDS Day, deaf people, Louis Braille centenary (2009), medicinal plants, Sir Victor Sassoon Heart Foundation (2011), World Health Organization, poliomyelitis prevention, International Nurses Day.
Physical description
Type/Technique
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Subjects
- Red Cross
- Disabled Persons
- Visually Impaired Persons
- Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
- Plants, Medicinal
- Poliomyelitisprevention & control
- Tuberculosis, Pulmonaryprevention & control
- Neoplasms
- Austria
- Bahamas
- Bahrain
- Bangladesh
- Barbuda
- Bavaria (Germany)
- Congo (Democratic Republic)
- Sassoon, Victor, Sir, 1881-1961.
- Kneipp, Sebastian, 1821-1897.
- Dengel, Anna, 1892-1980.
- Klum, Heidi.
- Campbell, Naomi.
- Dunant, Henry, 1828-1910.
- Braille, Louis, 1809-1852.
- World Health Organization
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed storesEPH710A