The securing of the 1938 Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act

The securing of the 1938 Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Contributor(s):
United States. Food and Drug Administration. History Office.
Publication:
[Rockville, Md.] : FDA History Office, [1988]
Language(s):
English
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Legislation, Drug -- history
Consumer Product Safety
Legislation, Food -- history
United States Government Agencies
United States
United States. Food and Drug Administration
United States.
Genre(s):
Poster
Abstract:
White poster with black lettering. Title at top of poster along with Food and Drug Administration (FDA) anniversary logo. Visual images are black and white photo reproductions featuring government officials, historical artifacts (e.g., medicine bottles), and publications describing the passage of the Act and the consumer harms that led to the legislation. Note appears in center of poster. Publisher information at bottom of poster.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Extent:
1 photomechanical print (poster) : 102 x 76 cm.
Technique:
black and white
NLM Unique ID:
101439356 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
A026637
OCLC no.:
248337081
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101439356