Contributed by Strong Historical Society
Description
The 50th anniversary sample cards showing products made by Forster Mfg. Co. in 1947. Tongue depressors such as these were first produced for the military during WW II and later for a nationwide medical market.
About This Item
- Title: Tongue depressor samples, Forster Mfg. Co., Strong, 1947
- Creator: Forster Manufacturing Co.
- Creation Date: 1947
- Subject Date: 1947
- Location: Strong, Franklin County, ME
- Media: Wood on ink on paper
- Dimensions: 21.5 cm x 18 cm
- Local Code: ED.01.181.51h
- Collection: Forster Mfg. Co. Products
- Object Type: Physical Object
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Standardized Subject Headings
- Medical supplies
- Hospitals--Furniture, equipment, etc.
- Wood products--Maine--Strong
- Samples (Commerce)
- Lumber industry--Maine--Strong
- Forster Manufacturing Company (Strong, Me.)--Anniversaries
- Forest products industry--Maine--Strong
- World War, 1939-1945--War work
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Strong Historical SocietyPO Box 133, Strong, ME 04983
(207) 684-3613
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