Columbia Airways

Columbia Airways

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Contributor(s):
Zwerdling, Michael, former owner
Publication:
[Bloomsburg, PA] : [publisher not identified], [not before 1934]
Language(s):
English
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Transportation of Patients
Air Ambulances
Pennsylvania
Columbia Airways (Firm)
Bloomsburg Flying Club.
Genre(s):
Postcard
Abstract:
Postcard featuring a black and white photograph of a patient being transferred from an ambulance to a small airplane. The patient is on a stretcher. Two nurses wearing white uniforms are supporting the back part of the stretcher. A man wearing a white shirt and dark trousers is supporting the middle part of the stretcher. A third nurse is holding open the hatch to the airplane. Text on card: Columbia Airways, Bloomsburg Flying Club, Bloomsburg, Pa., Speed, comfort, safety, transfer of patient to ambalance [i.e. ambulance] plane.
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:
black and white
NLM Unique ID:
101611026 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
D05996
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101611026