NLM Digital Collections

Hygeia (G) "Goddess of Health": Old Red, the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Contributor(s):
Zwerdling, Michael, former owner
United States Postal Service, issuing body.
Publication:
[Galveston, TX] : USPS, [1991]
Language(s):
English
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Schools, Medical
Texas
Hygieia (Greek deity)
University of Texas. Medical Branch
Genre(s):
Postcards
Abstract:
Postcard featuring a color illustration of Hygeia wearing red and holding a snake in both hands. Behind her is the state of Texas. There is also a color illustration of a large red building with several trees around it.
Copyright:
Copyright status must be investigated before publishing or commercial use.
Extent:
1 postcard : 9 x 14 cm
Provenance:
Purchase; Michael Zwerdling; 2004; 04-22.
Technique:
color
NLM Unique ID:
101623858 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
D06654
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101623858